Upgrading Deki Wiki (non-VM)

Backup your attachments

mkdir ~/deki_backup
cd /var/www/deki-hayes/
tar cvzpf ~/deki_backup/attachments.tar.gz attachments 

Backup your LocalSettings.php and AdminSettings.php files

cp LocalSettings.php AdminSettings.php ~/deki_backup

Backup your mindtouch.host.sh script and mindtouch.deki.startup.xml

cp ./bin/mindtouch.host.sh ~/deki_backup
cp ./mindtouch.deki.startup.xml ~/deki_backup

cp mindtouch.host.bat ~/deki_backup

Backup your MySQL Database

mysqldump -u<user> -p<pass> <dbname> > ~/deki_backup/wikidb.sql

Delete old code

rm -rf /var/www/deki-hayes

Install new package

Note that the filename used ("Deki_Wiki_Hayes_1.8.1d.tar.gz") will be different depending on which version of Deki Wiki you are upgrading.

cd ~/
tar xfvz Deki_Wiki_Hayes_1.8.1d.tar.gz
cd Deki_Wiki_Hayes_1.8.1.d/
mkdir /var/www/deki-hayes
cp -r web/* /var/www/deki-hayes

Restore files

cd ~/deki_backup
cp LocalSettings.php AdminSettings.php /var/www/deki-hayes/
tar xvzpf attachments.tar.gz -C /var/www/deki-hayes/
cp mindtouch.host.sh /var/www/deki-hayes/bin/
cp mindtouch.deki.startup.xml /var/www/deki-hayes/
chown -R www-data /var/www/deki-hayes/

NOTE: If you're running on Windows the dekihost startup script is named mindtouch.host.bat

cp mindtouch.host.bat /var/www/deki-hayes/bin/

Run DB update script

cd /var/www/deki-hayes/maintenance
php update-db.php

NOTE: For Windows, if 'php' is not a defined win program, find where your 'php.exe' is, and then use it to run update-db.php file

Clean up the skins cache folder

Please make sure your skins/common/cache folder can be written by the apache user. 

cd /var/www/deki-hayes/skins/common/cache/
rm -rf cache-*

Start dekihost

/etc/init.d/dekihost restart

NOTE: If you're running windows, launch the mindtouch.host.bat script instead of the command above

Verify

Launch a web browser and connect to your wiki!