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<a name="upgrade-5-0-dot" id="upgrade-5-0-dot"></a>Upgrading an OpenACS 5.0.0 or greater
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<strong>Upgrading a stock site. </strong>If you have no
custom code, and your site is not in a CVS repository, upgrade with
these steps:</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
<li class="listitem"><p>Go to <a class="ulink" href="/acs-admin/install" target="_top">/acs-admin/install/</a> and click "Upgrade Your
System" in "Install from OpenACS Repository"</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Select all of the packages you want to upgrade and proceed</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>After upgrade is complete, restart the server as indicated.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>If you are using locales other than en_US, go to acs-lang/admin
and "Import all Messages" to load the new translated
messages. Your local translations, if any, will take precedence
over imported translations.</p></li>
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<strong>Upgrading a Custom or CVS site. </strong>If you
have custom code, and your site is in a CVS repository, upgrade
with these steps:</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
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<strong>Upgrade the filesystem for all packages in
use. </strong><a class="xref" href="upgrade-openacs-files" title="Upgrading the OpenACS files">the section called “Upgrading the
OpenACS files”</a>
</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Go to <a class="ulink" href="/acs-admin/install" target="_top">/acs-admin/install/</a> and click "Upgrade Your
System" in "Install from local filesystem"</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Select all of the packages you want to upgrade and proceed</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>After upgrade is complete, restart the server as indicated.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>If you are using locales other than en_US, go to acs-lang/admin
and "Import all Messages" to load the new translated
messages. Your local translations, if any, will take precedence
over imported translations.</p></li>
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