changeset 5902:4f74b97dddcd

Doc how to export on windows. Windows paths in interactive mode are an issue. Use command line directly or some other way of specing paths without using \ character.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Sun, 06 Oct 2019 20:23:01 -0400
parents a592e3156134
children c3728772c594
files doc/admin_guide.txt
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/admin_guide.txt	Sun Oct 06 18:21:37 2019 -0400
+++ b/doc/admin_guide.txt	Sun Oct 06 20:23:01 2019 -0400
@@ -294,7 +294,10 @@
 
 1. Stop the existing tracker web and email frontends (preventing changes).
 2. Use the roundup-admin tool "export" command to export the contents of
-   your tracker to disk.
+   your tracker to disk. (If you are running on windows see
+   `issue1441336 <https://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue1441336>`_
+   on how to use the command line rather than interactive mode to
+   exprt data.)
 3. Copy the tracker home to a new directory.
 4. Delete the "db" directory from the new directory.
 5. Set the value of the ``backend`` key under the ``[database]``

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