# Updating
This process is for instances already running Chevereto V4. The process consist in update software files and then proceed with database migrations.
# Software filesystem update
To update the software files depends on how you installed Chevereto. Follow the instructions for your installation method.
# Release package
This applies to any non-Docker installation.
Note: For paid edition and if you haven't entered your license key make to visit /dashboard/?license
first.
- Go to
/dashboard
- Click on Check upgrades button
- Follow the on-screen upgrade instructions
For CLI driven update run the following command:
php app/upgrading.php
If you need to force upgrade (re-download software files) you can do it by accessing to /dashboard/?upgrade
.
For manual upgrade refer to Installing for instructions on how to install the software files.
# Docker
When using Docker it will required to re-build the Chevereto image (make image (opens new window) or docker build (opens new window)) and then re-start the containers.
Refer to UPDATING (opens new window) for instructions.
# Database update
Once the software files gets updated it will required to update the Chevereto database schema. This process can be carried on HTTP or command-line context.
# HTTP database update
To update Chevereto database via web:
- Login as Admin
- Go to
/update
# CLI database update
To update Chevereto database from the command line:
- SSH and
cd
to your Chevereto instance - Run CLI update
app/bin/legacy -C update