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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>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 >> [email protected] >> Twitter: @StephenBritton >> ph: 914-661-0040 >> >> "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - >> George Bernard Shaw >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >> >> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >> http://www.nyphpcon.com >> >> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >> > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > -- Stephen Britton Technology Consultant [email protected] Twitter: @StephenBritton ph: 914-661-0040 "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - George Bernard Shaw
_______________________________________________ New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php

