Both will work (given the version you install on the new system is >=
the one on the old system).
You forgot an important part: the files (by default under
/var/lib/egroupware)!
Ralf
Chris G schrieb:
> I want to move eGroupware from my old (Fedora 8) server to my new
> (xubuntu 8.10) server. What's the easiest way to do this?
>
> Both servers are home machines on my home LAN so I have root access to
> both.
>
> I can see two obvious ways to do this:-
>
> 1 - Copy the whole of the eGroupware www directory across to the new
> server, plus the mysql database. Some configuration of the apache
> configuration would be needed too.
>
> 2 - Do a new, clean installation of eGroupware on the new server and
> copy just the database across from the old server.
>
> Would both of these work? Which would be best? I don't have a large
> amount of data (only two or three users, contacts and calendar only).
>
> Come to think of it I could probably avoid copying the database across
> in 2 above by synchronizing data with my PDA before the move and then
> synchronizing again after the move - would this work?
>
