Dear friends,
As you could know we recently updated our software to 2.4.0 and most of you already updated it. This post is to announce that even the 2.4.0. release have been a success for us and most of you, we fixed some little bugs that we missed and made some improvements. That is why we have to release the new version 2.4.1.
Here there are some improvement we did:

Changelog for 2.4.1

Chema, Oliver, Xavi, Thom and Constantinos, closing in total 22 issues/features/bugs and documentation. They worked hard to this release and on its improvements.

  • Improved responsiveness in all premium themes
  • On checkout don’t send email immediately
  • Export users to CSV
  • Fixed bug, on recovery password
  • Sorting ads on panel
  • RSS for blog bug
  • Custom fields by user – Only admin option
  • Featured Plans bug
  • Publish an ad with a different contact email
  • And many other small issues and improvements ;)

How to update?

Please read these instructions carefully. If you can’t update your site we offer the update service for $55 if you have a 2.x, Please before get the update service, contact us.

Since 2.4.0 we are requiring PHP 5.5.x as minimal version. We do this since we need to assure you have a decent updated version of PHP installed at your hosting. So before you update be sure you have 5.5. you can ask your hosting for this.

We can not be responsible for fail updates during the update process and we won’t fix those issues for you. If you are not sure, how to do it, please buy our professional update here.

Website is running on Open Classifieds 2.2.1 or higher:

By following this way you will just need to follow the normal automatic update steps:

  • Make a backup of all your files and DB (recommended)
  • Log in to your OC admin panel
  • go to tools > update and click Update
  • If you have a newer version, click on check for updates and then go to http://yoursite.com/oc-panel/update/latest

Manual update for lower versions and advanced users only:

Please follow the instructions to prevent from getting into any errors.

  1. Make a backup of all your files and DB (recommended)
  2. Log in at your OC panel
  3. Activate the default theme if you had a premium theme
  4. Download latest 2.4.1. and extract the files in its folder
  5. Enable maintenance mode
  6. Open your FTP or your website file manager
  7. Delete all files in your website folder except for the following:
    1. robots.txt
    2. /oc/config/auth.php
    3. /oc/config/database.php
    4. .htaccess
    5. /images/
    6. and /themes/ if you had a custom theme.
  8. Now upload to your folder all files we extracted earlier except for the files we mentioned in the previous step and the “/install” folder
  9. Run in your browser http://yourdomain.com/oc-panel/update/database?from_version=2.0.3 (here put your running version)
  10. CONGRATULATIONS !!!! 2.4.1 is Ready!

Please for any problems or questions use our forum for this release or open a support ticket if you have support. You can buy a support package now, and we will update your site to the latest version!

Feel free to give us any feedback or kudos we are happy to hear and help you!

thanks ;)

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