Upgrade LinHES
Version 9 (brfransen, 11/18/2016 05:32 pm)
| 1 | 1 | h1. Upgrade LinHES |
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| 3 | 2 | brfransen | Generally to upgrade LinHES to the latest available version just select "Upgrade LinHES" from the Service Menu or run @sudo pacman -Syu@ from the command line. However, in some cases other methods to upgrade are required. See below for the exceptions. |
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| 5 | 7 | brfransen | To check the what version of LinHES you are currently running: |
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| 7 | 7 | brfransen | * From the MythTV Main Menu press the menu key (by default menu is mapped to the "M" key) and select "About" |
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| 9 | 7 | brfransen | -- OR -- |
| 10 | 7 | brfransen | * From xterm @<ctrl> <x>@ enter @cat /etc/LinHES-release@ |
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| 12 | 6 | brfransen | h2. LinHES R7.1 |
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| 14 | 7 | brfransen | h3. From LinHES R6.04.00 |
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| 16 | 6 | brfransen | If you're upgrading from LinHES R6.04.00 do the following: |
| 17 | 6 | brfransen | # Make a [[Backup and Restore#Backup|backup]] |
| 18 | 6 | brfransen | # Make sure @/etc/pacman.conf@ points to the current repos: |
| 19 | 1 | @[core] |
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| 20 | 1 | Server = http://linhes.org/repo/i686/core |
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| 21 | 1 | [extra] |
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| 22 | 1 | Server = http://linhes.org/repo/i686/extra@ |
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| 23 | 7 | brfransen | # @sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts@ |
| 24 | 7 | brfransen | # The upgrade script must be run from the console or ssh |
| 25 | 7 | brfransen | @<ctrl><alt><f3>@ to open console and log in as root |
| 26 | 7 | brfransen | # @upgrade_linhes.sh@ |
| 27 | 7 | brfransen | If run from the console the bootsplash will appear |
| 28 | 7 | brfransen | @<ctrl><alt><f3>@ to return to the console |
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| 30 | 7 | brfransen | h3. From LinHES R6.03.00 or older |
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| 32 | 9 | brfransen | WARNING: When doing the upgrade to 6.04 you MUST run the upgrade script from an xterm on the same system. |
| 33 | 9 | brfransen | This is because the script forces open an xterm to monitor the mythbackend log file and then launches mythfrontend |
| 34 | 9 | brfransen | to complete the database restructuring. |
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| 36 | 6 | brfransen | If you're upgrading from a version OLDER than LinHES R6.04.00 upgrade to R6.04.00 first and then upgrade to R7.1: |
| 37 | 6 | brfransen | # Make a [[Backup and Restore#Backup|backup]] |
| 38 | 6 | brfransen | # Make sure @/etc/pacman.conf@ points to the R6 repos: |
| 39 | 6 | brfransen | @[core] |
| 40 | 6 | brfransen | Server = http://linhes.org/repo/i686/R6/core |
| 41 | 6 | brfransen | [extra] |
| 42 | 6 | brfransen | Server = http://linhes.org/repo/i686/R6/extra@ |
| 43 | 8 | brfransen | # Exit mythfrontend and open an xterm by pressing Alt-X (not from an ssh session) |
| 44 | 6 | brfransen | # @sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts |
| 45 | 6 | brfransen | sudo upgrade_linhes.sh@ |
| 46 | 6 | brfransen | # Upgrade to R7.1 using the instructions above |
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| 48 | 6 | brfransen | h2. LinHES R6.03.00 |
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| 50 | 1 | If you're upgrading from a previous version of LinHES do the following: |
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| 51 | 1 | # Make a [[Backup and Restore#Backup|backup]] |
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| 52 | 1 | # Exit mythfrontend and open an xterm by pressing Alt-X (not from an ssh session) |
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| 53 | 1 | # @sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts@ |
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| 54 | 1 | # @sudo upgrade_linhes.sh@ |
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| 56 | 6 | brfransen | h2. LinHES R6.02.00 |
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| 58 | 6 | brfransen | If you're upgrading from a previous version of LinHES do the following: |
| 59 | 6 | brfransen | # Make a [[Backup and Restore#Backup|backup]] |
| 60 | 6 | brfransen | # Exit mythfrontend and open an xterm by pressing Alt-X |
| 61 | 6 | brfransen | # @sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts@ |
| 62 | 6 | brfransen | # @sudo upgrade_to_0.22.sh@ |