Don't ever use the auto/update intallers. They work kind of, but cause problems.AndrewR wrote:I have no idea how to manually convert it to the current PHP version.
Most sites do it automatically with their auto-install/update functions but mine was created manually with FTP and I didn't even make it.
Go to the phpbb site. Download version 3.0.5. Follow the simple complicated as hell instructions.
Just make sure you back everything up before you do anything. It actually does go smooth when it goes right. If not, you just wanna cry and shut the whole stupid thing down.
You need to know this stuff. You're future clients are going to request it someday. I know just enough to be dangerous.
Shit, just checked. Now they're up to 3.0.6. Oh boy, something to screw up.