Toolpack migration Fedora Core8 2-5

This page explains the procedure required for a Fedora Core 8 host to upgrade a Toolpack v2-3 or v2-4 system to a Toolpack v2-5 system.

Toolpack Migration Steps

Create a backup of your configuration

If not already done, do a backup of your database.

mysqldump -u'[DatabaseUsername]' -p'[DatabasePassword]' --opt'[ToolpackDatabaseName]' > '[ToolpackBackupFile]'

ex.

mysqldump -utbdb -ptbdbpw --opt toolpack_0 > toolpack_0.sql

Uninstall gem fcgi

Uninstall old gem gem uninstall fcgi

Upgrade to Ruby 1.8.7

Uninstall current version of ruby yum remove ruby ruby-devel rubygems

Install missing packages

yum install openssl-devel pcre

Install ruby

For 32 bits system: wget http://download.distribution.telcobridges.com/3rdparty/prerequisite/src/centos/ruby-1.8.7-p174.tar.gz tar -zxf ruby-1.8.7-p174.tar.gz cd ruby-1.8.7-p174 ./configure --libdir=/usr/local/lib --enable-shared make make install cd ext/openssl/ ruby extconf.rb make make install cd ../../.. ln -s /usr/local/bin/ruby /usr/bin/ruby

For 64 bits system: wget http://download.distribution.telcobridges.com/3rdparty/prerequisite/src/centos/ruby-1.8.7-p174.tar.gz tar -zxf ruby-1.8.7-p174.tar.gz cd ruby-1.8.7-p174 ./configure --libdir=/usr/local/lib64 --enable-shared make make install cd ext/openssl/ ruby extconf.rb make make install cd ../../.. ln -s /usr/local/bin/ruby /usr/bin/ruby

Install RubyGems 1.3.5

wget http://download.distribution.telcobridges.com/3rdparty/prerequisite/src/centos/rubygems-1.3.5.tgz
tar -zxf rubygems-1.3.5.tgz
cd rubygems-1.3.5
ruby setup.rb
cd ..

Erase some old gem

cd /usr/bin
rm -f gem gemlock gem_mirror gemri gem_server gemwhich
cd -

Install gem fcgi

/usr/local/bin/gem install fcgi