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Now, let's see what happens next... All fine : 696 members, 1728 posts, 429 topics. Exactly as it was in v 2.0.22 after a deep cleanup I did. Now, the question I am afraid to hear a response for: How do I move the database from MySQL to Firebird? :roll: Suppose I export the MySQL Database, then do ...

If you convert from phpBB2 -> phpBB3 you end up with both sets of table in the database, the ones for phpBB3 and phpBB2 so in answer to your question ... you will still be able to use the old phpBB2 board as well as the phpBB3 board. Thank you very much for your reply. I am currently with the conve...

:?: Just a question about converting to the same database: Do the old tables survive to the conversion so that I can still use my old board? Or they will be deleted upon conversion completion? I'm asking this because I'd like to try converting to the same MySQL database (just to try it out) but I do...

I thought you must have the old phpBB and the new phpBB in the same DB? No. My old is MySQL and the new is Firebird, so how can I have them into the same DB? And, supposing I do the conversion to the same MySQL, would I be able to migrate later to Firebird by just exporting (in MySQL) and importing...

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I must be too stupid. I can't even step beyond the first "convert" screen. My forum (relative) path is "../cgi-bin/forum". I know it's ok because I get an error (telling the old db was not found) when I enter anything else, so this is the correct path. My prefix in the origin dat...