New Installation instructions
New Installation instructions for JBolo v3.2.5 onwards
1. Download com_jbolo_v3.X_Y.zip
2. Install the com_jbolo_v3.X_Y.zip using the Joomla Extension installer.
Component auto installs all needed plugins and modules including -
- com_jbolo (JBolo - Component)
- mod_jbolo (JBolo Chat - Module)
- mod_jbolotheme (JBolo Theme - Module)
- mod_jbolo_group (JBolo 1 Click Group Chat - Module)
- jbolo (Plugin - System - JBolo)
- tjassetsloader (Plugin - System - Techjoomla Assets Loader)
- plg_js_jbolo_online (Plugin - Community - JBolo Chat Status)
- plg_jbolo_textprocessing (Plugin - JBolo - Text processing)
- plg_user_jbolo_user (Plugin - User - JBolo)
It will also install EasySocial apps if you have EasySocial installed on your site.
Note: After installation configure jbolo component options & save it.
3. If you are using Community Builder, download plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revY.zip
4. If you are using Community Builder, you shall need to install plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revY.zip using the CB Plugin Installer.
New Installation instructions for JBolo v3.0 to v3.2
1. Download and unzip the JBolo_v3.X_revX_UNZIP_FIRST.zip
This should give you the following 2 files:
i. com_jbolo_v3.X_revX.zip - a common installer package(for Jbolo component, modules and plugins).
ii. plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revX.zip - CB Plugin
Note: After installation configure jbolo component options & save it.
2. Install the com_jbolo_v3.X_revX.zip using the Joomla Extension installer.
Component auto installs all needed plugins and modules including -
- mod_jbolotheme (JBolo Theme)
- jbolo (System - JBolo)
- tjassetsloader (System - Techjoomla Assets Loader)
- plg_js_jbolo_online (Community - JBolo Chat Status)
- plg_jbolo_textprocessing (JBolo - Text processing)
- plg_user_jbolo_user (User - JBolo)
3. If you are using Community Builder, you shall need to install plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revX.zip using the CB Plugin Installer.
Upgrading instructions
Upgrading from JBolo v3.1.x / v3.2 to v3.2.5
1. Make sure you take a complete backup of your site before installing or upgrading.
Since we have moved all media assets (css, js, images etc) to media folder, please backup your CSS / Javascript file changes, if any, before upgrading.
2. Download com_jbolo_v3.X_Y.zip
3. Install the com_jbolo_v3.X_Y.zip using the Joomla Extension installer.
Component auto installs all needed plugins and modules including -
- com_jbolo (JBolo - Component)
- mod_jbolo (JBolo Chat - Module)
- mod_jbolotheme (JBolo Theme - Module)
- mod_jbolo_group (JBolo 1 Click Group Chat - Module)
- jbolo (Plugin - System - JBolo)
- tjassetsloader (Plugin - System - Techjoomla Assets Loader)
- plg_js_jbolo_online (Plugin - Community - JBolo Chat Status)
- plg_jbolo_textprocessing (Plugin - JBolo - Text processing)
- plg_user_jbolo_user (Plugin - User - JBolo)
It will also install EasySocial apps if you have EasySocial installed on your site.
Note: After installation configure jbolo component options & save it.
4. If you are using Community Builder, download plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revY.zip
5. If you are using Community Builder, you shall need to install plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revY.zip using the CB Plugin Installer.
Upgrading from JBolo version 3.x.x to 3.2
1. Download and unzip the JBolo_v3.X_revX_UNZIP_FIRST.zip
This should give you the following 2 files:
i. com_jbolo_v3.X_revX.zip - a common installer package(for Jbolo component, modules and plugins).
ii. plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revX.zip - CB Plugin
2. Install the com_jbolo_v3.X_revX.zip using the Joomla Extension installer.
Component auto installs all needed plugins and modules including -
- mod_jbolotheme (JBolo Theme)
- jbolo (System - JBolo)
- tjassetsloader (System - Techjoomla Assets Loader)
- plg_js_jbolo_online (Community - JBolo Chat Status)
- plg_jbolo_textprocessing (JBolo - Text processing)
- plg_user_jbolo_user (User - JBolo)
3. If you are using Community Builder, you shall need to install plg_cb_jbolo_online_v3.X_revX.zip using the CB Plugin Installer.
Upgrading from JBolo version 2.9.8 or from older versions (2.9.4, 2.9.5, 2.9.6. 2.9.7) to Jbolo version 3.x
NOTE:The old JBolo chats table are not deleted, you will need to delete those manually.
1. ONLY If you are upgrading from older versions (2.9.8 or older than 2.9.8) of Jbolo, first uninstall all JBolo extensions.
Uninstall OLD JBolo module, plugins, and component in the following sequence -
- mod_jbolo (Chat module)
- mod_customjbolo (Jbolo custom html module)
- plg_js_jbolo_online (JBolo 'Chat status' - Community(jomsocial) Plugin)
- plg_sys_jbolo_asset (Jbolo assets loader - system plugin)
- com_jbolo (JBolo component)
2. After step 1, follow "steps 1 to 3" from section "B: Upgrading from JBolo version 3.x.x to 3.x.x"