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How to upgrade Artica to a nightly build ?

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Nightly builds are not passed Q.A tests. but in some cases you want to get new features or fixed bugs.

Here it is the procedure to upgrade your current Artica version to a nightly build version.

You have 3 ways to upgrade your Artica version to a Nightly build.

Upgrade manually from a tarball

cd /root
wget http://www.artica.fr/nightbuilds/artica-x.x.xxxxxx.tgz
/etc/init.d/artica-postfix stop
/etc.init.d/cron stop
tar -cvf /root/artica.old.tgz /usr/share/artica-postfix
tar -xf  artica-x.x.xxxxxx.tgz -C /usr/share/
/etc/init.d/artica-postfix start
/etc/init.d/cron start

 

Using artica-update

execute

/usr/share/artica-postfix/bin/artica-update --upgrade-nightly

If you want more verbose informations :

/usr/share/artica-postfix/bin/artica-update --upgrade-nightly --verbose

Automatic way (trough artica interface).

  • On the top menu, click on "Manage Your server"
  • Select "Softwares" on the left pan
  • Click on Auto-update Artica-core.

  • On the  Auto-update Artica-core settings check the field "Enable nightly build updates"
  • Click on Edit
  • Do a Perform Update Now if you want to get it now

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 September 2010 01:36