Tag: upgrade

  • Easiest way of upgrading or updating Mediawiki version on Debian/Ubuntu/etc.

    So far this is the easiest way I have found to update Mediawiki. This presumes SSH access.   Back up your database and files first!   cd wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.31/mediawiki-1.31.1.tar.gz (if going for another version, replace with the appropriate link) tar -xvzf mediawiki-1.31.1.tar.gz cp -rf mediawiki-1.31.1/* /var/www/YOURSITE If your sites are stored elsewhere, replaces /var/www/YOURSITE with whatever…

  • Debian: How to see what has recently been upgraded or updated through apt-get

    Forgotten what it was you last updated, or want to check what someone else has been updating? There’s a log file for that, and it’s located at:   /var/log/apt/history.log   To view it, run:   less /var/log/apt/history.log   Looking for an older logfile? They’re kept, too. To see the other log files available, view the…

  • Subsonic on Ubuntu: How to upgrade from 4.8 to the new 4.9 release

    Subsonic on Ubuntu: How to upgrade from 4.8 to the new 4.9 release

      Subsonic 4.9 is out! The installation instructions page doesn’t explicitly say anything about upgrading from a previous version – fortunately, though, you don’t need to do anything different. First, grab the .deb file – currently this works:   wget http://aarnet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/subsonic/subsonic/4.9/subsonic-4.9.deb   Install:   sudo dpkg -i subsonic-4.9.deb   If you have an existing 4.8…