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Line 39: − Then run yum command + − yum upgrade --disable '*' --enable sme8os − Once completed issue+ − signal-event post-upgrade;signal-event reboot+ + − =====If your running SME Server 7.x (clean install & excluding 7.3)=====+ − Upgrading via yum if you have SME Server 7.x clean (Excluding 7.3) install can now be done, you will first encounter this error:+ + + + + + + Line 67:
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Rewrite of the yum update section, updated yum commands to use official parameters
expand-template /etc/yum.conf
expand-template /etc/yum.conf
=====SME Server 7.3=====
You are adviced to only upgrade clean machines, e.g. without contribs or other modifications.
If you are running a fresh installation of SME Server 7.3 your upgrade should run problem free, if not please {{BugzillaFileBug|product=SME%20Server%20Release%208.X|component=|comment=|summary=|title=file a bug here}}.
You can upgrade your clean SME Server 7.3 server by following these steps:
<ol></li><li>Install the necessary packages from the sme8os repository:
yum upgrade --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=sme8os
</li><li>Once completed issue
signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
</li></ol>
=====SME Server 7.0, 7.1.x or 7.2=====
If you are trying to upgrade from a 7.0, 7.1.x or 7.2 server upgrading yum will fail with the following error:
--> Running transaction check
--> Running transaction check
[root@example ~]#
[root@example ~]#
You will need to download from the [http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/smeserver/releases/7.3/smeos/i386/SME/RPMS/yum-metadata-parser-1.0-8.el4.centos.i386.rpm yum-metadata-parser] and manually install the package as below:
You can solve this using the following steps:
<ol></li><li>You will need to download the yum-metadata-parser package from the SME Server 7.3 repository:
wget <nowiki>http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/releases/7.3/smeos/i386/SME/RPMS/yum-metadata-parser-1.0-8.el4.centos.i386.rpm</nowiki>
</li><li>Manually install the package as below:
rpm -Uvh --oldpackage yum-metadata-parser-1.0-8.el4.centos.i386.rpm
rpm -Uvh --oldpackage yum-metadata-parser-1.0-8.el4.centos.i386.rpm
</li><li>Then type from command line:
Then type from command line:
yum clean all
yum clean all
</li><li>After that you should be able to upgrade with the following command:
yum upgrade --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=smeos
</li><li>Once completed issue
signal-event post-upgrade;signal-event reboot
</li></ol>
===Problems and bugs===
=====If your running SME Server 7.3 (clean install)=====
If you have any bug issues with upgrading please open a new SME Server 8.x {{BugzillaFileBug|product=SME%20Server%20Release%208.X|component=|comment=|summary=|title=file a bug here}}
If you have any bug issues with upgrading please open a new SME Server 8.x {{BugzillaFileBug|product=SME%20Server%20Release%208.X|component=|comment=|summary=|title=file a bug here}}