[Dxspider-support] Script to update DXSpider

[Stephen Carroll]

Libor,

Thank you. Unfortunately, the script doesn't support Ubuntu 22.04 software.


On Tue, Dec 20, 2022, 3:04 PM Libor Berka via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

> 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
>>
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>>
>> *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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