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There are three steps for upgrading the software on your LON-CAPA server.
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<li><a href="#upgrade">
Upgrading LON-CAPA files</a></li>
<li><a href="#checkrpms">
Checking your Linux RPMs</a></li>
<li><a href="#testing">
Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</a></li>
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<h3>Upgrading LON-CAPA files</h3>
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Download the most current
<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz">
loncapa.tar.gz</a>.
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The <strong>UPDATE</strong> command will refresh your filesystem with all
the latest LON-CAPA software.
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<tr><td><tt>./UPDATE</tt></td></tr>
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<h3>Checking your Linux RPMs</h3>
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The <strong>CHECKRPMS</strong> command will check the RPMs on your machine
against an FTP repository.
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<tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr>
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<h3>Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</h3>
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The <strong>TEST</strong> command will check the installation software,
the perl libraries on your system, the MySQL database, and
will also automatically test the real-time operation of the 
LON-CAPA Apache web server.
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<tr><td><tt>./TEST</tt></td></tr>
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