Recent content by GregAtkinson

Here's what I did, which worked great for me. You can learn a lot about my personality from this script... First, I got a list of all current staff and I saved the results to Excel. select * from xenforo.xf_user u where is_staff = true Then, I made everyone no longer a staff member: update...

Do you ever recommend using "sudo"? I tried running that command and got some permissions errors (I think there were some folders that my user didn't have access to) and I tried it again with sudo and it seemed to work.

I'm assuming you wouldn't need two licenses if you did what I did, which was: - Install XenForo on your Discourse server (and nowhere else). - Run the import - Do your testing - Export the XenForo database - Uninstall XenForo from your Discourse server - Install XenForo on the new server...

For what it's worth, I was hoping the migration script would have mapped more smilies than it did. Here's a couple examples that I mapped myself: :roll_eyes: :rotfl: It's nice that the admin console lets me map them myself, but I wish I didn't have to. Also, it'd be nice if the admin console...

Here's a couple things that I did to get the import to work. My database is 200+GB, so I wanted to connect directly to my production database. You can get Discourse to create a new database user/password combination for you. sudo vi /var/discourse/templates/postgres.template.yml Once inside...