[Archon-L] upgrading to 1.1 on Linux

Chris Rishel rishel at uiuc.edu
Thu Jan 25 07:32:31 MST 2007


Jason,

Your suspicion is exactly right.  To manually upgrade, you can delete all
files except config.inc.php, then copy all the files in the Archon/ path in
the installation zip except config.inc.php, and then just access Archon
through the web.  Let me know if you have any troubles.

Chris Rishel
Lead Developer - Archon
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

On 1/25/07, Jason Fowler <jfowler at sbts.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I implemented Archon 1.0 on a Linux machine (FC5) and I would like to
> upgrade to 1.1 now. Of course, the installation/upgrade app does not work
> on Linux. I was just wondering if anyone knew exactly what the installer
> does when it is upgrading. I assume that it merely changes the files that
> need to be changed, and the web installation process adjusts the database.
> If so, can I just delete all of the files except my config file in my 1.0installation, import the
> 1.1 files, and then run the web installer? I suppose I could just start
> from scratch, but I would really like the experience of upgrading. If anyone
> has already made this jump, I would appreciate any help.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason Fowler, C.A.
> Archives and Special Collections Librarian
> The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
>
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