That may be the cause. There are significant differences between 1.2.2 and 2.0.3. You might need to try a more gradual upgrade say from 1.2 to 1.4 then 1.6 then 2.0.
Otherwise I would suggest joining the Zentyal mailing lists I have found them to be very informative. http://lists.zentyal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/zentyal-devel http://lists.zentyal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/zentyal-users Simon Vass Managing Director E-Tech Uganda Ltd http://www.etech.ug Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 email: [email protected] skype: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Caroline Barozi" <[email protected]> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, 15 September, 2011 9:11:59 AM Subject: Re: [LUG] restore data on fresh install of zentyal On Wednesday, September 14, 2011 07:01:28 PM Simon Vass wrote: > Carolyn, > > Are you restoring across version of Zentyal? Or is this from and to the > same version? > > > > > > Simon Vass > Managing Director > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > email: [email protected] > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Caroline Barozi" <[email protected]> > To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > Cc: "caroline barozi" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, 14 September, 2011 6:19:04 PM > Subject: [LUG] restore data on fresh install of zentyal > > dear all, > > I have a fresh install of zentyal(formerly Ebox). > > I have sucessfully restored the configuration settings from an old ebox > server. > > my issue though is i have failed to restore the rest of the data from the > full backup. > > i'm trying to restore this data from an external harddrive but whenever i > > try,i get an error that says:- > > "could not extract the requested backup files : date description type" > > please help me. > > Yours Kindly, > > Carolin e > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] Mailing list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. i'm restoring a cross version to be more specific from 1.2.2 to 2.0.3 _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
