Can you describe you exactly you performed the upgrade?

I just ftp'd the updated files to my server, then started the browser and got the message that Serendipity noticed I wanted to update to 1.5.2, which it did after a mouseclick.

I have edited the config.local.inc file and I got that message ...

Hi Gavin,

Indeed, there is no hashtype entry in the serendipity_authors database. Can't I just add that manually?

Pierre

Judging by the posts in this forum, I am not the only one who bumped into trouble by updating Serendipity to the newest version. I have been using it for q couple of years now, but since there is no update system in Serendipity, it took me a while to discover that it has now evolved to version 1.5.2 ...