MIgrate Seafile 6.0.7 on Windows to Seafile 8.x.x on Docker

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Btw, here are the links with useful info:

https://web.archive.org/web/20190423150103/https://manual.seafile.com/deploy_windows/migrate_from_win_to_linux.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20190423150053/https://manual.seafile.com/deploy/using_sqlite.html

Server Migration: 6.0.7+Windows+MySQL to 6.3.4+Linux+MariaDB

There is no guide out there that describes a migration from a Windows Server to a Linux Server when using MySQL, only just the quickshot from the manual page when using the internal SQLite databases. So I will post my steps here as a help to anyone who might face the same quest… Plus we will be using a dedicated data disk on the source server as well as on the destination server. In addition, we will be using a setup where seafile will NOT be served from the / webroot as there is also other st…