Subj : Re: Upgrading from 2.30 to 3.19b
To   : alt.bbs.synchronet
From : Riba
Date : Sat Jul 16 2022 14:00:09

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 11:20:44 PM UTC+3, Digital Man wrote:

> > version as I moved up. Finally, when starting 3.19b it the console it was 
> > complaining that it cannot open the configuration file from \sbbs\ctrl. I 
> > fired up scfg and found out that in the node path field there was some 
> > jibberish (random strings from who knows where).
> Interesting. I guess I should that 2.30->3.19 upgrade path myself with stock configs and see what the issue might be from.

I'm planning to do it again but this time I'll grab some screenshots if I manage to reproduce it. Today was just quick & dirty run to get familiar with the process.

> > fine and everything seems to be in place. Only thing that is not working is 
> > HTTP access, I updated the web root to point to webv4, but when I try to 
> > access HTTP:\\localhost I get a 404 page.
> The log output of the web server should indicate what's the issue there.

If you mean the one in \sbbs\logs\ (http*.*), that one just contains the access timestamps, but I suspect there might be a more detailed log somewhere?

I'll also install a fresh clean 3.19a install and compare the files between the two, especially in HTTP root folder.
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