You just have to copy the file in your new application and it should work. You can also create a new one, but I should have look to detail how to do it. Ask if you need it.
Richard On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Richard Vézina <ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com > wrote: > you have to set a parameters.py or parameters_443.py, you will find it in > your backup in web2py folder. > > Richard > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:18 PM, horridohobbyist < > horrido.hobb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I followed your instructions, but when I try to access >> admin/default/index, I get the following error message: >> >> "admin disabled because unable to access password file" >> >> So apparently your instructions are incomplete. All I'm trying to do is >> update my production system as easily as possible. I don't want to >> reinstall everything, and I don't want to jump through hoops. >> >> >> On Monday, 12 March 2012 13:03:11 UTC-4, Richard wrote: >>> >>> I am strongly suggest to you to not updating that way. Or if you do so, >>> backup your web2py folder before. >>> >>> What I usually do: >>> >>> download latest source from download page >>> backup my "staging"/"prod" web2py installation >>> remove the old installation : cd /home/www-data/ && rm -Rf web2py/ >>> Uncompress the new web2py zip in the folder /home/www-data/ >>> Set permission : sudo chown -R www-data.www-data web2py/ >>> Copy my app in : web2py/applications/my app >>> Also set permission is required here. >>> >>> If you are only talking about the dev environnement, I just let the old >>> web2py in a folder named with the version and add an other folder with the >>> new version beside and unpack web2py new version there and bring my app in >>> the new installation. >>> >>> You don't have to bother with permission since you are only use it for >>> developpement. >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:45 PM, horridohobbyist < >>> horrido.hobb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm currently running Version 1.99.2 on my Ubuntu Linux server. Is >>>> there an easy way to upgrade to the latest version (1.99.7)? >>>> >>>> My web2py installation says "Checking for upgrades...", but it never >>>> finishes checking! I presume that if it were to finish checking, there >>>> would be a way to upgrade automatically? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>> >>> >