Upgrade guide for upgrading a 0.7.0 beta

Directions for backing up and upgrading your 0.7.0 Beta FreeMED system.

Log in as root via ssh

In your web browser follow the url to the download for freemed on sourceforge.

At the root prompt type wget and paste the url for the download.

Do the same for phpwebtools and freeb.

Now it is time to back up the system.

Type mkdir ~/freemed_backup(todays date) For example- mkdir ~freemed_backup5-5-04

cp -R /usr/share/freemed ~/freemed_backup(todays date)/freemed

cp -R /usr/share/phpwebtools ~/freemed_backup(todays date)/phpwebtools

cp -R /usr/share/freeb ~/freemed_backup(todays date)/freeb

Now to backup the database

mysqldump -p -u root freemed_database_name_here > ~/freemed_backup(todays date)/freemed.sql

Usually the freemed database is named "freemed"... This will ask for the root mysql password.

Now just to check that this all worked do a

This should display the contents of the sql file... dont be concerned if you do not understand this. Be concerned if there is nothing there...

Now to clean house to prepare for the latest version.

cd /usr/share

moves to the share directory

removes the current freemed directory

removes the current phpwebtools...

Shutdown your freeb server(however this is done on your system)

removes the current freeb

Now to unpack everything

cd ~

tar -xzvf freemed(Your version here).tar.gz

tar -xzvf freeb(Your version here).tar.gz

tar -xzvf phpwebtools(Your version here).tar.gz

Now to copy them over to the proper place

cp -R ~/freemed-(Your version here) /usr/share/freemed

cp -R ~/freeb-(Your version here) /usr/share/freeb

cp -R ~/phpwebtools(Your version here) /usr/share/phpwebtools

Now to put the config files back.

cp -f ~/freemed_backup(Todays date)/freemed/lib/settings.php /usr/share/freemed/lib/settings.php

cp -f ~/freemed_backup(Todays date)/freeb/etc/freeb.conf /usr/share/freeb/etc/freeb.conf

Now to make the formats again.

cd /usr/share/freeb/ make

Now start your FreeB server again

cd /usr/share/freeb/bin/ ./FreeB_Server.pl & Now type cd /usr/share

chown -R apache:apache freemed/ phpwebtools/ freeb/

Once this is done you can test out the new version