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Updating

Updating components from bastion

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  1. Before starting, make sure to run the shell as an admin, either by using su - admin or through the Admin Terminal app."
  2. Components include, but are not limited to, desktop, admin, curriculum, help control
  3. Replace component and version with the ones you need.
  4. After downloading the updates from the bastion server, you can pull them locally

Tip

Update your admin to 0.12.0+ See why!

Prerequisites

Connect

Connect a TechLit client to your mobile data using either via USB or Wi-Fi.

Identify the component(s)

Locate the files you want to download in the browser from the bastion server.

Quick update command

If you have admin v0.12.0+ installed, use this tl-comp-pull component http://bastion

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Stop the firewall

Temporarily stop the firewall with rsv stop nftables

Download the files

Important

In this example, we are using curriculum version 0.1.310, but this process applies to all components and versions

# Navigate to the directory
cd /srv/curriculum/

# Download the update files
aria2c  -Z  http://artix.techlitafrica.org/curriculum/v0.1.310.{tar.gz,sha256,changelog}

# Confirm the files are not corrupt
sha256sum  -c  v0.1.310.sha256

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