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From: "Anthony Worrall" <anthony.worrall AT reading.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 12:10:59 +0100

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Hi

To answer part of my own question the deposits can be moved by copying
the documents directory using you favourite tools to the new server.

I still have the problem of the document types being wrong type

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> Hi
> 
> I am trying to migrate data from eprints 3.0 to eprints 3.1.
> The data in the eprints 3.0 was itself migrated from eprints 2.3
> 
> 
> I export the data from the 3.0 server using the command
> 
> ~eprints/bin/export oldarchive eprint XML > old-eprint.xml
> 
> and then import on the 3.1 server using the command
> 
> ~eprints/bin/import newarchive --migration --enable-web-imports XML
> old-eprint.xml
> 
> When I do this I get a lost of messages complaining about unknown
> phrases such as "document_typename_pdf".
> 
> 
> Also some of the documents are restricted so the web import just gets
> the login in page.
> 
> Is there someway of doing the export so that the files are used rather
> than urls or telling the old server to allow the new server access to
> restricted files?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Anthony Worrall
>