OX6:Open-Xchange 620 622 Update Guide for Debian 6.0

Updating 6.20. to 6.22

Supported update

• Only from 6.20.7

Please update to the latest release of 6.20.* before starting the update to 6.22.

Prerequisites

• 6.20.7 or later
• if you have custom packages done by Open-Xchange, please discuss with your Open-Xchange contact when these packages are available for 6.22. Do not attempt the update earlier
• If you have built custom packages yourself which install config files in the OX config tree, please check the page PACKAGING CHANGES [TODO]
• if you have custom plugins written by yourself which depend on OX OSGI bundles, check THIS PAGE [TODO] for changes you might need to do.
• Custom packages built for 6.20.7 or earlier might not work with 6.22.

Change repositories

• new repos

Perform the update

• dry-run
• actual update

Install desired languages

• it is now possible to uninstall german and french, as these languages have been split into separate packages. If you want to offer german and/or french to your customers as language option, you need to install the packages after the update.

System setup

• chkonfig / insserv

Restart Open-Xchange

• use the new startup script
• it will stop the 2 former processes -groupware and -admin
• check that there's really only one process left

Possibly necessary clean-up

• leftover files