Hi Steven,

Stephen Walsh wrote to Michiel Broek:
SW> Michiel Broek wrote to Stephen Walsh:
SW> 
SW> MB> The main thing is copy the whole /opt/mbse over, the best is to 
SW> shutdown
SW> MB> the old bbs, cd to /opt and do "tar cvfz mbse.tar.gz mbse"
SW> [...]
SW> MB> The see that the startup scripts work when the new system boots, I 
SW> don't
SW> MB> know centos but on most systems you must do something.
SW> 
SW> I have managed to get the setup from the old machine over to the new one.
SW> I did the source code first and setup the system as if it was a brand new
SW> install. Didn't change anything or run any thing. Extracted the tar file
SW> of the old system, and then did a re-compile/install of the source.

That's a plan too.

SW> 
SW> As you can see the bbs is up and running. Though I'll leave the old one
SW> going for now, as theres more than just mbse to setup/configure.

Just make sure it doesn't call any systems anymore and it can run forever.

Glad you made it.

SW> 

    Greetings, Michiel Broek

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