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                      4: <title>LON-CAPA Upgrade</title>
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1.12      harris41   10: <br />&nbsp;
1.8       harris41   11: <p>
                     12: There are three steps for upgrading the software on your LON-CAPA server.
1.9       harris41   13: </p>
1.8       harris41   14: <ul>
                     15: <li><a href="#upgrade">
                     16: Upgrading LON-CAPA files</a></li>
                     17: <li><a href="#checkrpms">
                     18: Checking your Linux RPMs</a></li>
                     19: <li><a href="#testing">
                     20: Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</a></li>
                     21: </ul>
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1.8       harris41   25: <a name="upgrade" />
                     26: <h3>Upgrading LON-CAPA files</h3>
1.6       harris41   27: <p>
1.8       harris41   28: Download the most current
                     29: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz">
                     30: loncapa.tar.gz</a>.
1.6       harris41   31: </p>
                     32: <p>
1.8       harris41   33: The <strong>UPDATE</strong> command will refresh your filesystem with all
                     34: the latest LON-CAPA software.
1.6       harris41   35: </p>
1.8       harris41   36: <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
                     37: <tr><td><tt>./UPDATE</tt></td></tr>
                     38: </table>
                     39: <a name="checkrpms" />
                     40: <h3>Checking your Linux RPMs</h3>
1.6       harris41   41: <p>
1.8       harris41   42: The <strong>CHECKRPMS</strong> command will check the RPMs on your machine
                     43: against an FTP repository.
1.6       harris41   44: </p>
1.8       harris41   45: <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
                     46: <tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr>
                     47: </table>
                     48: <a name="testing" />
                     49: <h3>Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</h3>
1.6       harris41   50: <p>
1.8       harris41   51: The <strong>TEST</strong> command will check the installation software,
                     52: the perl libraries on your system, the MySQL database, and
                     53: will also automatically test the real-time operation of the 
                     54: LON-CAPA Apache web server.
1.6       harris41   55: </p>
1.8       harris41   56: <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
                     57: <tr><td><tt>./TEST</tt></td></tr>
                     58: </table>
1.11      harris41   59: <p>
                     60: Using the <strong>TEST</strong> command will likely
                     61: be an iterative process.
                     62: It is normal to expect that the <strong>TEST</strong> command
                     63: will recommend you perform various steps to ensure optimal
                     64: performance of your LON-CAPA server.
                     65: </p>
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