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hi there
i noticed dropdown menu not showin @ all. might have deleted accidently when getting rid of modules. quick fix without reinstallation of joomla?
screenshot:
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/105701583/joomla.jpg
thanks!
marek
i noticed dropdown menu not showin @ all. might have deleted accidently when getting rid of modules. quick fix without reinstallation of joomla?
screenshot:
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/105701583/joomla.jpg
thanks!
marek
you can reinstall full package rectify omissions.
- backup
- in unfortunate event have not done so, backup site , database now.
- manual re-installation of joomla
- download joomla
- download fresh copy of latestjoomla full stable package 2.5.x
- extract archive
- extract archive locally on pc using archive manager.
- if on windows not use m$ own archive manager - download , install 7-zip.
- do not use m$ explorer's copy and paste or move options move extracted files around either.
- delete installation/ directory !!important
- extract archive locally on pc using archive manager.
- upload files host server
- using ftp client upload files host joomla_root/ directory (where joomla files , directories located).
- ensure default transfer file type set binary in options/parameters of client.
- click upload
- the files must overwrite in current joomla_root/ whilst maintaining same file hierarchy. !!important
- access joomla administrator backend
- try access site once more.
- if successful proceed completing update
- if not successful report here precise details.
- try access site once more.
- completing update
- go extensions ⇒ extension manager ⇒ discover tab
- click discover
- this show new extensions available
- it show old, deprecated one's, particularly if site updated 1.6.x, have not been removed properly. aware.
- select new extensions only
- click install.
- click discover
- go extensions ⇒ extension manager ⇒ database tab.
- click fix
- go extensions ⇒ extension manager ⇒ discover tab
- click purge cache
- go extensions ⇒ extension manager ⇒ discover tab
- download joomla
- site review
now check site , backend , features both existing , new make sure working.- if checks completed successfully
- create fresh of site , database.
- if not report issues.
- backup
- create fresh backup of site , database , keep safe have clean position return @ point.
- remember always backup site before doing any updates, extension installations, or making changes corrupt site. if don't know outcome of actions might backup.
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