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 ====== How To Update Qortal & .jar File ====== ====== How To Update Qortal & .jar File ======
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 +At the current time, the Core is defaulted to auto update unless you deliberately turn this feature off which is NOT recommended. The whole point of the auto update feature is to keep all nodes synced with the latest updates and minimize forking/connectivity issues amongst others. In the event you would like to manually update your hardware to take part in testing soon-to-be releases updates:
  
 Updating Qortal is a fairly simple process, you can choose to install it again, although sometimes the .jar files are released prior to a full chain auto update. These are used for testing by the community. These are usually found in the #announcements section of the Qortal Discord.  Updating Qortal is a fairly simple process, you can choose to install it again, although sometimes the .jar files are released prior to a full chain auto update. These are used for testing by the community. These are usually found in the #announcements section of the Qortal Discord. 
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-You can also find official ones in the Git hub releases https://github.com/qortal/qortal/releases+You can also find official ones in the Git hub releases https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases
  
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 Now you have updated your core! Enjoy! Now you have updated your core! Enjoy!
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 +====== Linux Guide ======
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 +1. Open the terminal and go to the Qortal folder:
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 +<code>cd qortal</code> 
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 +2. Stop the core:
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 +<code>./stop.sh</code>
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 +3. Remove the old qortal.jar:
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 +<code>rm -rf qortal.jar</code>
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 +4. Download the latest core version:
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 +<code>wget https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases/latest/download/qortal.jar</code> 
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 +5. Start the core:
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 +<code>./start.sh</code>
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 +====== Mac Guide ======
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 +1. Open the terminal.
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 +2. Shut down the core:
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 +<code>cd qortal && ./stop.sh</code>
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 +3. Remove the old qortal.jar:
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 +<code>rm -rf qortal.jar</code>
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 +4. Download the latest core version:
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 +<code>curl -L -O https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases/latest/download/qortal.jar</code>
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 +6. Start your core:
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 +<code>./start.sh</code>
how_to_update_.jar_file.txt · Last modified: 11/12/2022 23:31 by gfactor