On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 02:25:39PM -0400, Michael James wrote:
> Hi, I'm running SLES10 SP2 and upgrading from RT 3.4.6 / RTFM 2.1.0 (I think) 
> to the latest versions.
> 
> Successes: 
> 1. I installed RT 3.8.4 on a new server, backed up my old database and copied 
> it over. Upgraded the database and got my 3.8.4 install working just fine.
> 2. Installed RT::Authen::ExternalAuth and got that connecting to my LDAP 
> server.
> 
> Failure with RTFM:
> 1. After the successes above, I installed RTFM according to the README and 
> UPGRADING.mysql docs, but I think I made a mistake. There is no left-hand nav 
> entry for RTFM the way there used to be. RT still works fine, as far as I can 
> tell.
> - unpacked the tarball, cd'd to the RTFM directory, ran "perl Makefile.PL", 
> make, then make install. 
> - the UPGRADING.mysql doc says "3) Apply changes described in the seven step, 
> but only up to version 3.8.0." - ok, this isn't really correct because 
> there's no such step 7 in RTFM README. So I skipped it, thinking I might have 
> already accomplished this when I upgraded the database to RT 3.8.4?? The 
> instruction looks a lot like the RT3.8.4/README file?
> - ran step 4,5,6 in UPGRADING.mysql to upgrade the schema in the database.
> - went back to RTFM-2.4.2/README and did steps 6-8.  I don't see any RTFM 
> link in the interface, as noted.

Most often this means your config is wrong
Go to Configuration -> Tools -> System Configuration
and look for @Plugins

> How can I tell what version of RTFM was running on my old server? Any ideas 
> about how to proceed? 

/opt/rt3/local/lib/RT/FM.pm will have a version
as will Configuration -> Tools -> System Configuration

-kevin
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