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What exactly do you mean by new distribution? Because you most probably aren't allowed to develop a piece of software and give it the same name as another piece of software already has. You can though borrow the code from opensource software with giving proper credit in the source as to where the co...

Hmm, phpBB updated... will have to check for any quirks and stuff... this might take time, but right now I can't tell you anything realyl as to what could be causing any of the listed problems except that they're weird.

@Makisupa: through phpmyadmin or something

WHen installing a mod with EM it tells you which instructions were executed properly and which failed. With the SQL, if memory serves correctly, it's so that when one fails none of the others get executed, which should be all noted in the info it outputs at the SQL step.

It would seem the auth_desc column didn't get added to the forums table. What you need to do is fairly simple, check if EM fails to execute any queries and execute them manually. None should be missing in the instructions...

It's always that way with trying new things.

Just don't forget to read the availalbe manuals before asking questions that have been answered a million times

EasyMod is a mod for phpBB2 taht installs other mods, it's really nice, you can find it in the modDB, or rather a link to where it's new home is.

Yes, this is not usually found within the ACP, you have to open up your database administration thingy. Usually this is phpMyAdmin and you ahve to either know how to reach it or ask your host as to how you can reach it. You then have to click on the SQL tab thingy and simply insert the query and exe...

What you should do depends on what kind of errors you got

You download the package and there should be a .mod file inside. That's the instructions in regular mod syntax as explained in the knowledge base on this website. You are advised though to use EasyMod as that will make everything work much smoother and painless.

http://swizec.com/forum

user: gaged
pass: joke

Heh no prob, glad you could be helped ^^

- In the user's own profile (NOT the admin desc section), the default to show descriptions is set to OFF, with the default to show tooltips ON. I'd like the opposite: desc's on, tooltips off. Where do I change this? Everything appears as ON by default to me, except for "Static tooltips" w...

No sweat, it'll be a nice relaxing activity ^^

Yeah, been busy with school, I'll have a check as to how to do these things tonight

Thanks, didn't think of that