Thanks for the tip on SP Upgrade, Matt. I still get scared when upgrading from 1.5 and it's good to know there are options out there if anything goes wrong.
2012/1/24 Matt Thomas <m...@betweenbrain.com> > You're very welcome! > > Best, > > Matt Thomas > Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™ > Lead Developer Construct Template Development > Framework<http://construct-framework.com/> > Phone: 203.632.9322 > Twitter: @betweenbrain > Github: https://github.com/betweenbrain > > > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Stephen Britton <sbrit...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thank you Matt! >> >> I flushed out the cache in Firefox and now everything looks normal and >> works. >> >> Thanks again for the advice. >> >> - - - Steve >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Matt Thomas <m...@betweenbrain.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi Stephen, >>> >>> The icons issue, as well as a related issue with modals not working, is >>> a browser cache issue. Please see >>> http://docs.joomla.org/Category:Version_2.5.0_FAQ for more details. >>> >>> I can also report that SP >>> Upgrade<http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/migration-a-conversion/joomla-migration/15609>works >>> flawlessly for importing 1.5 data into 1.7.3 (you can then do a >>> one-click upgrade to 2.5.0). I've recently been migrating sites, >>> and unfortunately have run into issues database with jupgrade. SP >>> Upgrade<http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/migration-a-conversion/joomla-migration/15609> >>> is >>> well worth the $33 or so. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Matt Thomas >>> Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™ >>> Lead Developer Construct Template Development >>> Framework<http://construct-framework.com/> >>> Phone: 203.632.9322 >>> Twitter: @betweenbrain >>> Github: https://github.com/betweenbrain >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Stephen Britton <sbrit...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Gang, >>>> >>>> Joomla1 2.5 has been released. Joomla 1.7 is no more. >>>> >>>> Tons of new features. Andy Tarr wrote up a great list in December. >>>> >>>> http://community.joomla.org/blogs/community/1533-new-features-in-joomla-25.html >>>> >>>> Updating from 1.7 to 2.5 is one-click through the Extension Manager >>>> panel. (NOTE: I just tried to update to Joomla 2.5 from 1.7 on a local site >>>> running on my desktop and it made the icons in the admin panel run >>>> vertical. I was also not able to uninstall any plug-ins, templates and >>>> modules through Extension Manager. Not sure if this was caused by my local >>>> environment, but use care if you update and remember to BACK-UP YOUR SITE >>>> before you click the update button.) >>>> >>>> And I did not see any instructions on how to upgrade to Joomla 2.5 from >>>> 1.5, but I understand that a script is in the works. Besides, Joomla 1.5 >>>> will be supported until the end of April. So you have plenty of time to >>>> wait. >>>> >>>> All best, >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Stephen Britton >>>> Technology Consultant >>>> sbrit...@gmail.com >>>> Twitter: @StephenBritton >>>> ph: 914-661-0040 >>>> >>>> "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - >>>> George Bernard Shaw >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >>>> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >>>> >>>> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >>>> http://www.nyphpcon.com >>>> >>>> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >>>> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >>> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >>> >>> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >>> http://www.nyphpcon.com >>> >>> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >>> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Stephen Britton >> Technology Consultant >> sbrit...@gmail.com >> Twitter: @StephenBritton >> ph: 914-661-0040 >> >> "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - >> George Bernard Shaw >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >> >> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >> http://www.nyphpcon.com >> >> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >> > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > -- Helvecio "Elvis" da Silva Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - helvecio...@gmail.com http://www.helvecio.com - http://blog.helvecio.com
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