[Box Backup] Howto Upgrade Box Backup from 0.09 to 0.10?

Ben Summers boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Sat, 20 May 2006 11:36:15 +0100


On 19 May 2006, at 22:52, E.W. Peter Jalajas wrote:

> I have an Ubuntu Breezy (Debian) 0.09 client that I need to upgrade to
> talk to my newly migrated (thanks to much help from Chris and Ben on
> this list) 0.10 server (on Ubuntu Dapper, by the way).  The client
> already has an account on the new server (like all the Windows clients
> that I've successfully moved over to there).
>
> So, can you guys tell me the best way to upgrade the 0.09 linux client
> to 0.10?  I'll document my steps and add a wiki.
>
> (A little more detail: the client was actually moved from my aging
> ubuntu laptop after it's hard drive crashed. So, in this case, both  
> the
> server and client have moved machines in recent weeks.)

Compile a new version on the client (or on another machine with the  
exact same config -- VMWare is quite handy for this.) Replace  
binaries. Run.

Ben