Etherpad Lite V1 to Etherpad V1.1 Upgrade Path

Posted on by John McLear
  1. git pull
  2. Open settings.json -> Copy your database settings into your clipboard
  3. Copy settings.template.json over settings.json
  4. If you use dirty.db change the path from “../var/dirty.db” to “var/dirty.db”
  5. Paste your database settings into settings.json
  6. Make sure the paths in /etc/init.d/etherpad-lite are correct if you use it.
  7. Start Etherpad Lite. (Using whatever technique you want, usually /etc/init.d/etherpad-lite start)