Updated the info to mention that the upgrading only works if you

are logged in as the *administrator* and visit the site home page.

diff --git a/UPGRADING.txt b/UPGRADING.txt
index a1f3831bc733dec38212d4f226daad7a54ca0503..175ffbbddb1d68af64ef4e7a570915ddffa809e9 100644 (file)
--- a/UPGRADING.txt
+++ b/UPGRADING.txt
@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@ all you normally will need to do is this:
     old installion to the new installation (or make a 
     new one by editing config-dist.php).
 
-3)  Visit the home page of your installation.  Moodle
-    will automatically detect the new version and perform 
-    any database upgrades that might be necessary.
+3)  Visit the home page of your installation while logged
+    in as an admin.  Moodle will automatically detect the 
+    new version and perform any database upgrades that 
+    might be necessary.
 
 If all goes well (no error messages) then you can just 
 go on using Moodle normally.