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+ | The recommended way to upgrade is to write a stable disk image to the sd card. If you want to get the latest changes, or upgrade without reimaging, see [[upgrading from git]] | ||
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Before upgrading with a new disk image, it is advised to backup the pypilot.conf file, and copy it back again. If you are upgrading through a package manager this is not an issue. | Before upgrading with a new disk image, it is advised to backup the pypilot.conf file, and copy it back again. If you are upgrading through a package manager this is not an issue. | ||
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- openplotter - located in /home/pi/.pypilot/pypilot.conf | - openplotter - located in /home/pi/.pypilot/pypilot.conf | ||
- | simply copy this file somewhere before overwriting the disk image, and copy it back afterwards. | + | Copy this file somewhere before overwriting the disk image, and copy it back afterwards. |
- | If you do not, it will be a fresh pypilot without [[calibration]] and you will need to perform all of these steps. | + | If you do not, it will be a fresh pypilot without [[calibration]] and you will need to recalibrate and adjust all of the settings again. |