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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:
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