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- | ====== Update | + | ====== Update |
==== Download the Latest Version ==== | ==== Download the Latest Version ==== | ||
- | Download the latest version of Tiny Core from one of the [[mirrors]]. New versions have improvements and additional features. | + | Download the latest version of Tinycore |
==== Distribution Files or ISO ==== | ==== Distribution Files or ISO ==== | ||
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< | < | ||
- | If you use xfe, type | + | If using xfe, type |
< | < | ||
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==== Have Multiple Versions ==== | ==== Have Multiple Versions ==== | ||
- | You may want to keep the original version of Tiny Core, as well as install the more recent version. | + | You may want to keep the original version of Tinycore, as well as install the more recent version. |
To do this, using a root file manager, create a new directory in /mnt/sda1 (use the correct partition if not sda1) for the more recent version. Let's call the new directory tc3.5.1 when installing tinycore 3.5.1, and call the new directory tc3.6 when installing tinycore 3.6. | To do this, using a root file manager, create a new directory in /mnt/sda1 (use the correct partition if not sda1) for the more recent version. Let's call the new directory tc3.5.1 when installing tinycore 3.5.1, and call the new directory tc3.6 when installing tinycore 3.6. | ||
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timeout 5 | timeout 5 | ||
- | title Tiny Core 3.6 | + | title Tinycore |
root (hd0,0) | root (hd0,0) | ||
kernel / | kernel / | ||
initrd / | initrd / | ||
- | title Tiny Core 3.5.1 | + | title Tinycore |
root (hd0,0) | root (hd0,0) | ||
kernel / | kernel / | ||
initrd / | initrd / | ||
- | title Tiny Core 3.4.1 | + | title Tinycore |
root (hd0,0) | root (hd0,0) | ||
kernel / | kernel / | ||
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==== Test the Release Candidates ==== | ==== Test the Release Candidates ==== | ||
- | We encourage people to download and install the release candidates, so you can help the Tiny Core team, by testing them for improvements and bugs, before the final release. | + | We encourage people to download and install the release candidates, so you can help the Tinycore |
- | ==== Updating | + | ==== Update |
- | When updating from 2x to 3x, it is better to do a complete new installation as there are major changes, and all of the extensions also need to be replaced. | + | When updating from version |
The same thing may happen when updating from 3x to 4x. | The same thing may happen when updating from 3x to 4x. | ||
- | ==== Updating | + | ==== Update |
To update applications see [[update apps|Update Applications]]. | To update applications see [[update apps|Update Applications]]. | ||