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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
09637Bug reportsDocumentationpublic2015-05-19 09:582015-05-20 11:11
Reporterstj Assigned ToMazi  
PrioritynormalSeverityminor 
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2.00+ 
Fixed in Version2.05+ 
Summary09637: Upgrading_from_a_previous_version
Description

The site https://manual.limesurvey.org/Upgrading_from_a_previous_version doesn't mention that you must upgrade the database scheme.

You have to go to http://www.example.com/limesurvey/admin and use the link there to upgrade the database scheme.

Steps To Reproduce

Upgrade limesurvey from 2.0 to 2.0.5. following the steps on https://manual.limesurvey.org/Upgrading_from_a_previous_version - The quick way.

Try to open the admin page of your limesurvey setup: http://www.example.com/limesurvey/admin.

The site will tell you that a update of your database scheme is necessary to finsih the update process. Click the presented link to initiate the update.

The database scheme update is not mentioned in the manual.

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Bug heat6
Complete LimeSurvey version number (& build)141229
I will donate to the project if issue is resolvedNo
BrowserFirefox 37
Database type & versionMysql 5.5.40
Server OS (if known)Ubuntu 12.04 (linux 3.13.0-43)
Webserver software & version (if known)Apache2 2.2.22
PHP Version5.3.10
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Mazi

Mazi

2015-05-19 10:17

updater   ~32218

stj, our manual is a wiki. Everyone can (and should!) edit it. Just create an account at www.limesurvey.org and that can also be used to log in at the wiki and edit https://manual.limesurvey.org/Upgrading_from_a_previous_version.

Please add a note there and then we can close this one.
stj

stj

2015-05-19 11:24

reporter   ~32219

Hi Mazi,

I edited the wiki page.

Thanks.
Mazi

Mazi

2015-05-19 11:51

updater   ~32224

Thanks!
c_schmitz

c_schmitz

2015-05-20 11:11

administrator   ~32238

Version 2.05+ Build 150520 released.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2015-05-19 09:58 stj New Issue
2015-05-19 09:58 stj Status new => assigned
2015-05-19 09:58 stj Assigned To => Mazi
2015-05-19 10:17 Mazi Note Added: 32218
2015-05-19 10:17 Mazi Status assigned => feedback
2015-05-19 11:24 stj Note Added: 32219
2015-05-19 11:24 stj Status feedback => assigned
2015-05-19 11:51 Mazi Note Added: 32224
2015-05-19 11:51 Mazi Status assigned => resolved
2015-05-19 11:51 Mazi Fixed in Version => 2.05+
2015-05-19 11:51 Mazi Resolution open => fixed
2015-05-20 11:11 c_schmitz Note Added: 32238
2015-05-20 11:11 c_schmitz Status resolved => closed