How to upgrade Praise

The process of upgrading Praise to a new version is usually very straightforward. Most of the time the process consists of running the bundled upgrade script.

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Always check the release notes before upgrading. At times you will be required to run the setup.sh script to upgrade environment variables.

Step 1 – Use ssh to access server

ssh root@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Step 2 – Pull latest changes from the code repository

cd praise
git pull

Step 3 - Run setup script

The setup script makes sure the Praise environment is correctly setup. You will not have to answer any questions already answered as the script will use the existing environment variables.

bash setup.sh

Step 4 – Run upgrade script

bash upgrade.sh

👍 That's it

Your praise system should be upgraded!