## Using a Friendica archive
If you installed Friendica in the ``path/to/friendica`` folder:
+
1. Unpack the new Friendica archive in ``path/to/friendica_new``.
-2. Copy ``.htconfig.php``, ``photo/`` and ``proxy/`` from ``path/to/friendica`` to ``path/to/friendica_new``.
+2. Copy ``config/local.config.php``, ``photo/`` and ``proxy/`` from ``path/to/friendica`` to ``path/to/friendica_new``.
3. Rename the ``path/to/friendica`` folder to ``path/to/friendica_old``.
4. Rename the ``path/to/friendica_new`` folder to ``path/to/friendica``.
5. Check your site. Note: it may go into maintenance mode to update the database schema.
cd path/to/friendica
git pull
- util/composer.phar install
+ bin/composer.phar install --no-dev
The addon tree has to be updated separately like so:
RENAME TABLE <table_name>_new TO <table_name>;
```
-This method is slower overall, but it is better suited for large numbers of duplicates.
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+This method is slower overall, but it is better suited for large numbers of duplicates.