[asterisk-users] Upgrade Procedure

[Nitesh Divecha]

Thanks Jared,

Does the same procedure works for updating Zaptel, Libpri, and Asterisks-Addons?

Cheers,
Nitesh




Jared Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 10:53 -0400, Nitesh Divecha wrote:
>   
>> But is it possible to upgrade from Asterisk 1.2 to Asterisk 1.4?
>> I went over the UPGRADE.txt but it didn't explain much about 
>> uninstalling the old version and then install a new version.
>>     
>
> For the most part, you should simply be able to install Asterisk 1.4 on
> top of Asterisk 1.2.  The one place this won't work to well is with the
> Asterisk modules (usually located in /usr/lib/asterisk/modules).  I
> typically move those modules to a new location, then install Asterisk
> 1.4 over the top of Asterisk 1.2, and change my configuration files to
> match the new Asterisk 1.4 settings.
>
> Another common problem is that a couple of new items have been added to
> asterisk.conf, so I typically renamed asterisk.conf before installing
> 1.4, so that I get the new version of asterisk.conf as well.
>
>