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blocks:server:update_blocks [2023-03-15 08:41]
mattias
blocks:server:update_blocks [2023-03-15 09:00]
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 =====Update Blocks version on Linux server===== =====Update Blocks version on Linux server=====
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 +:!: Some advanced features, such as the Synchronizer and the Locator, may require updates to your Blocks license. If you're unsure whether you need such an update, please contact support@pixilab.se before upgrading.  
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 +See the  [[blocks:release-notes|release notes]] for details, as well as relevant posts on our forum. If you're not yet a forum member, just [[https://pixilab.se/forum/|register here]] and we'll be happy to welcome you on board.
  
 ===From the server desktop=== ===From the server desktop===
   - Download the [[https://pixilab.se/outgoing/blocks/PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz|gzip-file]] containing the latest version.   - Download the [[https://pixilab.se/outgoing/blocks/PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz|gzip-file]] containing the latest version.
   - Move the PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz file to the home directory of the //pixi-server// user of your Linux server.   - Move the PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz file to the home directory of the //pixi-server// user of your Linux server.
-  - Stop the server, Unpack the file on your Linux server, thus replacing the previous files/folders with the same names, start the server by running the following commands from a terminal window opened under the //pixi-server// user's account:+  - Stop the server, Unpack the file on your Linux server, thus replacing the previous files/folders with the same names, start the server by running the following commands one by one from a terminal window opened under the //pixi-server// user's account:
  
 <code> <code>
  
-cd /home/pixi-server + cd /home/pixi-server 
-./stop.sh + ./stop.sh 
-tar xvzf PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz + tar xvzf PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz 
-./start.sh+ ./start.sh
 </code> </code>
 Make sure you keep other aspects of your Linux-based server up to date as well by [[blocks:server:tweaks |following these instructions]]. Make sure you keep other aspects of your Linux-based server up to date as well by [[blocks:server:tweaks |following these instructions]].
  
-:!: Some advanced features, such as the Synchronizer and the Locator, may require updates to your Blocks licenseIf you're unsure whether you need such an update, please contact support@pixilab.se before upgrading +===Remote using ssh=== 
 + 
 +Provided ssh has been enabled on the server blocks updates can be done remote over ssh. 
 +User and computer must be changed depending on the local setup. 
 +<code> 
 + ssh pixi-server@pixi.guide 
 + cd /home/pixi-server 
 + wget https://pixilab.se/outgoing/blocks/PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz 
 + ./stop.sh 
 + tar xvzf PIXILAB_Blocks_Linux.tar.gz 
 + ./start.sh 
 +</code>
  
-See the  [[blocks:release-notes|release notes]] for details, as well as relevant posts on our forum. If you're not yet a forum member, just [[https://pixilab.se/forum/|register here]] and we'll be happy to welcome you on board.