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4: <title>LON-CAPA Upgrade</title>
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11: There are three steps for upgrading the software on your LON-CAPA server.
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1.8 harris41 13: <ul>
14: <li><a href="#upgrade">
15: Upgrading LON-CAPA files</a></li>
16: <li><a href="#checkrpms">
17: Checking your Linux RPMs</a></li>
18: <li><a href="#testing">
19: Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</a></li>
20: </ul>
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25: <h3>Upgrading LON-CAPA files</h3>
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1.8 harris41 27: Download the most current
28: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz">
29: loncapa.tar.gz</a>.
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31: <p>
1.8 harris41 32: The <strong>UPDATE</strong> command will refresh your filesystem with all
33: the latest LON-CAPA software.
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36: <tr><td><tt>./UPDATE</tt></td></tr>
37: </table>
38: <a name="checkrpms" />
39: <h3>Checking your Linux RPMs</h3>
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1.8 harris41 41: The <strong>CHECKRPMS</strong> command will check the RPMs on your machine
42: against an FTP repository.
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45: <tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr>
46: </table>
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48: <h3>Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</h3>
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1.8 harris41 50: The <strong>TEST</strong> command will check the installation software,
51: the perl libraries on your system, the MySQL database, and
52: will also automatically test the real-time operation of the
53: LON-CAPA Apache web server.
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56: <tr><td><tt>./TEST</tt></td></tr>
57: </table>
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! 59: Using the <strong>TEST</strong> command will likely
! 60: be an iterative process.
! 61: It is normal to expect that the <strong>TEST</strong> command
! 62: will recommend you perform various steps to ensure optimal
! 63: performance of your LON-CAPA server.
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