Upgrading Bold Reports Linux package to the Latest Version

This section explains how to upgrade Bold Reports Linux package from any version to the latest version.

1. Register and download the latest Bold Reports Linux package from here.

2. Download the latest Bold Reports Linux package by running the following command.

   sudo wget {Bold Reports Linux package link}

3. Extract the zip file.

   sudo unzip {Bold Reports Linux package zip file}

4. Change the directory to BoldReports_EnterpriseReporting-Linux by running the following command.

   cd BoldReports_EnterpriseReporting-Linux

5. Execute the following command to deploy Bold Reports in your Linux machine.

   sudo bash install-boldreports.sh -i {upgrade} -u {user} -h {host URL}

   • i : Installation type - Specifies either it is a new or upgrade installation.
   • u : Specify the user or group that manages the service.
   • h : Domain or IP address of the machine with http protocol.

Example for upgrading the installation,

sudo bash install-boldreports.sh -i upgrade -u www-data -h http://linux.example.com

• Refer to this link and install the optional client libraries, after the installation completed.
• Now, you can open the host URL in the browser and use the latest features of Bold Reports.

NOTE: Bold Reports Linux package backup file will be available in the following location. /var/www/