Zynthian Updating - Revision history

Jofemodo: /* Updating from the Browser (webconf) */

2023-06-22T18:40:31Z

Updating from the Browser (webconf)

2021-07-16T15:59:35Z

2021-02-24T19:19:29Z

Added a warning regarding apt-get update&apt-get upgrade

2020-04-07T01:22:34Z

2020-04-07T01:18:17Z

2020-04-07T01:16:14Z

2020-01-13T12:49:18Z

2019-12-12T11:00:50Z

2019-10-08T10:30:50Z

2019-10-08T10:30:05Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:19, 24 February 2021
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		+	===Important notice===
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		+	Zynthian runs on top of a basic Debian Linux system. It is not recommanded at all to do the traditional "apt-get update&apt-get upgrade" commands: this could break your Zynthian system.
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		+	'''You have been warned !!!'''
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	If you are using an official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box is update the software.		If you are using an official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box is update the software.

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 If you are using an official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box is update the software.
-If your Zynthian's UI is working and you can control the interface using the knobs or the touch screen, you can do this very easily:
+===Updating from the UI===
-* Connect your Zynthian Box to your router/switch using an Ethernet RJ45 cable. Alternately, you can configure the WIFI connection using the Webconf tool.
+If your Zynthian's UI is working OK and you can control the interface using the knobs or the touch screen, you can update your software very easily:
-You can also update your zynthian from your browser, using the Webconf tool:
+# Connect your Zynthian Box to your router/switch using an Ethernet RJ45 cable. Alternately, you can configure the WIFI connection using the Webconf tool.
    http://zynthian.local
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    http://#ZYNTHIAN_IP#
 Finally, you can update from the command line, using this command:

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 If you are using an official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box is update the software.
-If your Zynthian's UI is working and can control it using the knobs or the touch screen, you can do it easily from there:
+If your Zynthian's UI is working and you can control the interface using the knobs or the touch screen, you can do this very easily:
 * Connect your Zynthian Box to your router/switch using an Ethernet RJ45 cable. Alternately, you can configure the WIFI connection using the Webconf tool.
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 * Click '''restart UI''' (or '''reboot''') from the UI's Admin Menu
-You can also do it from your browser using the Webconf tool:
+You can also update your zynthian from your browser, using the Webconf tool:
    http://zynthian.local
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    http://#ZYNTHIAN_IP#
-or from the command line, using this command:
+Finally, you can update from the command line, using this command:
    update_zynthian.sh

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:16, 7 April 2020
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	[[Accessing Zynthian from your computer\|Accessing Zynthian from other devices]]		[[Accessing Zynthian from your computer\|Accessing Zynthian from other devices]]
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−	~~{{NoteBox\|If using a legacy Gorgona SD-image (you shouldn't!) then you will need to set the clock on the system before the update will work.}}~~
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−	~~You can do that with:~~
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−	~~date -s YYYY-MM-DD~~
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−	~~where YYYY is the year, MM is the month and DD is the date.~~

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-If you are using the official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box and getting the controllers working, is updating the software. You can do it easily from the Zynthian's UI:
+If you are using an official Zynthian SD Image, the first thing you should do after booting up your Zynthian Box, is updating the software.
 * Connect your Zynthian Box to your router/switch using an Ethernet RJ45 cable. Alternately, you can configure the WIFI connection using the Webconf tool.
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 * Click '''restart UI''' (or '''reboot''') from the UI's Admin Menu
-You can also do it from the Webconf tool or from the command line, using this command:
+You can also do it from your browser using the Webconf tool:
    update_zynthian.sh
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 If you don't know how to access your zynthian using the command line, read this:
-* [[Accessing Zynthian from your computer|Accessing Zynthian from other devices]]
+  [[Accessing Zynthian from your computer|Accessing Zynthian from other devices]]
-If using the legacy Gorgona Omega then you will need to set the clock on the system before the update will work.
+You can do that with:
    date -s YYYY-MM-DD
 where YYYY is the year, MM is the month and DD is the date.