[Dxspider-support] Script to update DXSpider

[Libor Berka]

Just run the script as the root "#  ./install_dxspider.sh" in terminal 
window. Follow the questions.
73 Libor PY2ZEN

On 20/12/2022 17:50, Stephen Carroll via Dxspider-support wrote:
> I'm going to attempt upgrading from the master to mojo branch. Being a 
> Linux novice, what steps do I need to take after your "wget ...  .zip" 
> command? How do I install it?
>
> The computer/cluster has been running Ubuntu 22.04 for a number of 
> months without any problems.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2022, 6:48 AM Kin via Dxspider-support 
> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:
>
>     Great news Liber. Let's see if the sysops are cheering up.
>
>     Good weekend.
>
>     Kin
>
>     *De:*Dxspider-support <dxspider-support-bounces at tobit.co.uk> *En
>     nombre de *Libor Berka via Dxspider-support
>     *Enviado el:* viernes, 16 de diciembre de 2022 15:20
>     *Para:* Kin via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>
>     *CC:* Libor Berka <ok2pen at seznam.cz>
>     *Asunto:* Re: [Dxspider-support] Script to update DXSpider
>
>     Hi Kin,thanks for the script. it passed on my Rpi Pi3 B very well.
>     73 Libor sysop of PY2ZEN-6 dxcluster
>
>     On 14/12/2022 08:21, Kin via Dxspider-support wrote:
>
>         Hi all,
>
>         Although I know that it is not difficult to update or upgrade
>         DXSpider, and thinking of those sysops that do not dare to
>         update in case they have problems and their node is out of
>         service, I decided to write a script to automate the update.
>
>         This script is written in Bash and is based on Yiannis
>         SV5FRI's idea and code in his install script for the Mojo version.
>
>         The script, before updating, will make a backup copy of the
>         spider installation that is running at that moment, in case
>         problems arise and you want to go back to the initial version.
>
>         Then it will perform an update or upgrade, depending on
>         whether the node is in Master or Mojo version, leaving the
>         installation in the latest build of the Mojo branch.
>
>         The configuration and database files are maintained, although
>         it will be requested to re-enter the basic data of the node:
>         callsign, sysop, qth, ...
>
>         There is also the possibility to start a new database.
>
>         I've done a lot of tests, not all possible because I don't
>         have a wide variety of versions/installations, because the
>         request I made to the sysop community was devastating, no
>         sysop sent anything. For this reason, I cannot guarantee the
>         success of all the updates, but since we have the possibility
>         of restoring the backup, there should not be any problem.
>
>         If any of you get to try it, I would appreciate your comments,
>         as well as information regarding the initial version, its OS,
>         ... for monitoring and improvement.
>
>         You can download it like this:
>
>         wget
>         https://github.com/glaukos78/dxspider_installation_v2/archive/refs/heads/devel.zip
>         -O dxspider_update.zip
>
>         I hope it can help encourage the sysops community to keep the
>         Net updated.
>
>         I want to thank Yiannis, SV5FRI for his collaboration.
>
>         Enjoy.
>
>         Kin EA3CV
>
>         ea3cv at cronux.net
>
>
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