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| This Section lists ''Frequently Asked Questions'' (FAQ) for SME 7. Problems many people run into installing SME 7 for the first time or upgrading to later versions are found here. | | This Section lists ''Frequently Asked Questions'' (FAQ) for SME 7. Problems many people run into installing SME 7 for the first time or upgrading to later versions are found here. |
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− | If your question is a ''Rarely Asked Question'' (RAQ), you'll be better off searching for answers in [http://bugs.contribs.org Bugzilla]. | + | If your question isn't listed here, it's possible it's a ''Rarely Asked Question'' (RAQ), in which case you'll be better off searching for answers in [http://bugs.contribs.org Bugzilla]. |
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| db accounts setprop username Shell /bin/bash | | db accounts setprop username Shell /bin/bash |
| chsh -s /bin/bash username | | chsh -s /bin/bash username |
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| + | ===Upgrading=== |
| + | *What's the best way to upgrade from previous versions? |
| + | - Backup |
| + | - Install 7.0 |
| + | - Restore |
| + | - Disable all custom templates: |
| + | cd /etc/e-smith |
| + | mv templates-custom templates-custom.old |
| + | mkdir templates-custom |
| + | mv templates-user-custom templates-user-custom.old |
| + | mkdir templates-user-custom |
| + | signal-event post-upgrade |
| + | signal-event reboot |
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| + | Or this: |
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| + | - Remove all packages which are not on the 6.0/6.0.1/6.5 CD |
| + | - Disable all custom templates: |
| + | cd /etc/e-smith |
| + | mv templates-custom templates-custom.old |
| + | mkdir templates-custom |
| + | mv templates-user-custom templates-user-custom.old |
| + | mkdir templates-user-custom |
| + | - Upgrade from CD |
| + | - Carefully reinstall SME7 versions of the contribs, if they exist |
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| ==Known Problems== | | ==Known Problems== |