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The required platform for OpenACS 4.6 is the same as - 4.5, with the exception of OpenFTS. OpenACS 4.6 and later require OpenFTS 0.3.2 for full text search on PostGreSQL. If you have OpenFTS 0.2, you'll need to upgrade.
If upgrading from 4.4, you need to manually run acs-kernel/sql/postgres/upgrade-4.4-4.5.sql. See Bug #632
A computer with OpenACS 4.5.
OpenACS 4.6 tarball or CVS checkout/export.
Required for Full Text Search on PostgreSQL: OpenFTS 0.3.2
Make a Backup. Back up the database and file system (see the section called “Manual backup and recovery”).
OPTIONAL: Upgrade OpenFTS. the section called “Upgrading OpenFTS from 0.2 to 0.3.2”
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The required platform for OpenACS 4.6 is the same as + 4.5, with the exception of OpenFTS. OpenACS 4.6 and later require OpenFTS 0.3.2 for full text search on PostGreSQL. If you have OpenFTS 0.2, you'll need to upgrade.
If upgrading from 4.4, you need to manually run acs-kernel/sql/postgres/upgrade-4.4-4.5.sql. See Bug #632
A computer with OpenACS 4.5.
OpenACS 4.6 tarball or CVS checkout/export.
Required for Full Text Search on PostgreSQL: OpenFTS 0.3.2
Make a Backup. Back up the database and filesystem (see the section called “Manual backup and recovery”).
OPTIONAL: Upgrade OpenFTS. the section called “Upgrading OpenFTS from 0.2 to 0.3.2”
Stop the server -
[root root]# svc -d /service/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAMEUpgrade the file system. the section called “Upgrading the OpenACS files”
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[root root]# svc -d /service/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAMEUpgrade the filesystem. the section called “Upgrading the OpenACS files”
Start the server
[root root]# svc -u /service/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAMEUse APM to upgrade the database.
Browse to the package manager, http://yourserver/acs-admin/apm.
Click Install packages.
Select the packages you want to install. This should be everything that says