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Upgrading a distribution to a newest version is not a task that must be considered safe. i-MSCP install/modify numerous files on your system and when you need to process distribution upgrade, you must really think before acting. | Upgrading a distribution to a newest version is not a task that must be considered safe. i-MSCP install/modify numerous files on your system and when you need to process distribution upgrade, you must really think before acting. | ||
- | Here are given the task that must be done prior any upgrade attempt: | + | Here are given the tasks that must be done prior any upgrade attempt: |
- Do a backup of all you data (/var/wwww/virtual, /var/mail/virtual, /etc/imscp ...) | - Do a backup of all you data (/var/wwww/virtual, /var/mail/virtual, /etc/imscp ...) | ||
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- Update your /etc/apt/sources.list according the distribution to which you want migrate | - Update your /etc/apt/sources.list according the distribution to which you want migrate | ||
- Remove the /etc/apt/preferences.d/imscp file if any | - Remove the /etc/apt/preferences.d/imscp file if any | ||
+ | - Stop imscp_daemon and imscp_panel services | ||
Once all these tasks done, you should be able to upgrade safetly with the following commands: | Once all these tasks done, you should be able to upgrade safetly with the following commands: |