3.0.3

• Enhancement

Backward compatibility

• No backward compatibility
• OS upgraded 3 versions from 6 to 9

New dependencies

• New set of dependencies
• Not compatible with previous OS.

Template changes

• All templates have been rewritten in the Jet template language.

Upgrading

The upgrade can be carried out in-place or by using a new install with backup data. Both methods are documented below. Choose the method you would like to follow to proceed.

Users seeking to move from Bios to UEFI or to Secure Boot should choose the new install with backup data method.

• In-place upgrade
  • Upgrading
    • Change Management
    • Backup your system
    • Download the restoration creation script
    • Create the restoration script
    • SSH keys
    • Console access
    • Download the upgrade script
    • Start the upgrade
    • Monitor the console
    • Failed upgrades
• New install upgrade
  • Upgrading
    • Change Management
    • Backup your system
    • Download the restoration creation script
    • Create the restoration script
    • Install BaruwaOS 9
    • Execute the restoration script
    • Monitor the screen
    • Failed upgrades
• Upgrade FAQs
  • Can i keep my current system running while testing the upgrade ?
  • Should i run my current system and a new system in parallel ?
  • Is running the restoration script on a system none destructive ?
  • What does the restore script actually do ?
  • Does the restoration script preserve and restore all configurations ?
  • How do i restore the quarantine and queue items if i choose the new method ?
  • Can i use a system on which the restore script has been run ?
  • Do i need a new activation key for the upgrade ?
  • Can the activation key remain active on both hosts ?
  • Can i use the activation key to create a test enviroment and later production ?
  • What is the recommended upgrade method ?