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redirect_upgrades_from_any_board_to_my_own_builds [2020/02/20 05:53] lbrpdxredirect_upgrades_from_any_board_to_my_own_builds [2020/07/27 23:53] lbrpdx
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 ===== Redirect upgrades from the official server to my own builds ===== ===== Redirect upgrades from the official server to my own builds =====
  
-Once you've built your batocera image, you can:+Once you've built your Batocera image, you can:
  
   * either copy the ''boot.tar.xz'' image onto your batocera.linux box and [[upgrade_manually|update from there]]   * either copy the ''boot.tar.xz'' image onto your batocera.linux box and [[upgrade_manually|update from there]]
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 The former is OK for one-off images, but if you often build new images, it's worth spending some time with the latter to make the upgrade process much smoother. The former is OK for one-off images, but if you often build new images, it's worth spending some time with the latter to make the upgrade process much smoother.
  
-=== Configure your computer ===+=== Configure your other computer ===
   * have a http server like Apache running on your computer (typically the compilation server).   * have a http server like Apache running on your computer (typically the compilation server).
   * create a subdirectory inside ''www'' part to host all your Batocera images   * create a subdirectory inside ''www'' part to host all your Batocera images
-  * make a subtree like this one : ''x86_64/stable'' (for x86_64 builds, needs to be adapted to other supported architectures if that's your goal) +  * make a subtree like this one : ''x86_64/stable/last'' (for x86_64 builds, needs to be adapted to other supported architectures if that's your goal) 
-  * create a symbolic link from ''x86_64/stable'' to ''/path/to/your/build/output/images/batocera/''+  * create a symbolic link from ''x86_64/stable/last'' to ''/path/to/your/build/output/images/batocera/''
   * copy the file ''/path/to/your/build/output/images/batocera/batocera.version'' to the same ''batocera'' directory.   * copy the file ''/path/to/your/build/output/images/batocera/batocera.version'' to the same ''batocera'' directory.
   * at this step, you should be able to download the following files :   * at this step, you should be able to download the following files :
  
-  http://myhttpserver/some/path/x86_64/stable/boot.tar.gz +  http://myhttpserver/some/path/x86_64/stable/last/boot.tar.xz 
-  http://myhttpserver/some/path/x86_64/stable/batocera.version+  http://myhttpserver/some/path/x86_64/stable/last/batocera.version
  
 Now, access your batocera running instance the same way [[add_games|you add games]], and in ''/userdata/system/batocera.conf'' file, add or edit the following line : Now, access your batocera running instance the same way [[add_games|you add games]], and in ''/userdata/system/batocera.conf'' file, add or edit the following line :
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