This tip is for 4.1.0+.
With vBulletin 4.1.0, the installer / upgrader was redesigned to be 100% AJAX and you can use the command line to do the job. Here I post how to use the upgrader with command line (the installer don't support it actually).
First step:
Connect to your server with your SSH client (PuTTy for Windows users, Terminal for OSX users, etc.).
Second step:
When you are connected and logged in, go to the directory of your ./install/ directory. Only you knows what your path to your forums is. Use this syntax:
'xxx' is your path from root of your server.
Third step:
Once you are in the install directory, use this command to start the upgrade:
With vBulletin 4.1.0, the installer / upgrader was redesigned to be 100% AJAX and you can use the command line to do the job. Here I post how to use the upgrader with command line (the installer don't support it actually).
First step:
Connect to your server with your SSH client (PuTTy for Windows users, Terminal for OSX users, etc.).
Second step:
When you are connected and logged in, go to the directory of your ./install/ directory. Only you knows what your path to your forums is. Use this syntax:
Code:
cd /xxx/install
Third step:
Once you are in the install directory, use this command to start the upgrade:
Code:
php -f upgrade.php
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