[ic] What would be required to move from 4.8.7 to 4.9.?

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> > > Hi All
> > > I have a nice stable 4.8.7 on RH 7.3 + Perl 5.6.1
> > > Originally a 4.8.5 install which has been updated to 4.8.6 
> > then 4.8.7.
> > > It is a while ago but I believe I installed the 4.8.5 using 
> > RPMs as have the
> > > updates.
> > > A few questions:
> > > Would I be able to install 4.9.? without affecting my 4.8.7?
> > > Can they both run at same time? ie have sites on each.
> > > What is going to break moving the 4.8.7 site across?
> > > it is 99% foundation demo at the moment.
> > > Regards
> > > _______________________________________
> > > Andrew Rich
> > 
> > I just upgraded and everything on the frontend works fine. 
> > There were some issues with 
> > the admin but nothing that couldn't be fixed. For example the 
> > orderline status page 
> > wasn't functioning properly so I just used the page from 
> > 4.8.7. All I did to upgrade was 
> > to backup ic completely (catalogs + source + settings) and 
> > used the rpm upgrade 
> > option. I did have to remove the history scan usertag from 
> > the old catalog.cfg files. No 
> > other problems, so far. How ever you do this just make sure 
> > you backup your current 
> > information.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Gurs
> 
> Did you have to run any RPM remove.
> 
> Regards 
> Andrew Rich 
> 

I didn't need to remove or install anything.

I put all my rpm files (ic-core, ic-foundation, ic-foundation-demo) in one folder and used 
the command: rpm -Uvh *.rpm

Regards,
Gurs