Yes it will work. You just have to provide the same DB name, DB username and DB password. And then set the URLs properly, especially if you are using 'clean URLs'. (which can be done in various ways)
On 2/5/07, Thomas, Arjun Arjun.Thomas@ps.net wrote:
Hi, I was just wondering, instead of upgrading my existing wiki to the new version, can I install another one fresh and then point it to the same DB? Would this work?
thanks
AJ
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