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[Stephen Britton]

Thank you Matt!

I flushed out the cache in Firefox and now everything looks normal and
works.

Thanks again for the advice.

- - - Steve

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Matt Thomas <matt at betweenbrain.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
>
> The icons issue, as well as a related issue with modals not working, is a
> browser cache issue. Please see
> http://docs.joomla.org/Category:Version_2.5.0_FAQ for more details.
>
> I can also report that SP Upgrade<http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/migration-a-conversion/joomla-migration/15609>works flawlessly for importing 1.5 data into 1.7.3 (you can then do a
> one-click upgrade to 2.5.0). I've recently been migrating sites,
> and unfortunately have run into issues database with jupgrade. SP Upgrade<http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/migration-a-conversion/joomla-migration/15609> is
> well worth the $33 or so.
>
> Best,
>
> Matt Thomas
> Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™
> Lead Developer Construct Template Development Framework<http://construct-framework.com/>
> Phone: 203.632.9322
> Twitter: @betweenbrain
> Github: https://github.com/betweenbrain
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Stephen Britton <sbritton at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Gang,
>>
>> Joomla1 2.5 has been released. Joomla 1.7 is no more.
>>
>> Tons of new features. Andy Tarr wrote up a great list in December.
>>
>> http://community.joomla.org/blogs/community/1533-new-features-in-joomla-25.html
>>
>> Updating from 1.7 to 2.5 is one-click through the Extension Manager
>> panel. (NOTE: I just tried to update to Joomla 2.5 from 1.7 on a local site
>> running on my desktop and it made the icons in the admin panel run
>> vertical. I was also not able to uninstall any plug-ins, templates and
>> modules through Extension Manager. Not sure if this was caused by my local
>> environment, but use care if you update and remember to BACK-UP YOUR SITE
>> before you click the update button.)
>>
>> And I did not see any instructions on how to upgrade to Joomla 2.5 from
>> 1.5, but I understand that a script is in the works. Besides, Joomla 1.5
>> will be supported until the end of April. So you have plenty of time to
>> wait.
>>
>> All best,
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> --
>> Stephen Britton
>> Technology Consultant
>> sbritton at gmail.com
>> Twitter: @StephenBritton
>> ph: 914-661-0040
>>
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>> George Bernard Shaw
>>
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