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This tag refers to the process of replacing a particular system with a newer version of the same system

With computer , an upgrade is a term that describes adding or replacing physical components to a computer that improves its performance.

When referring to software, a software upgrade generally refers to any major upgrade to the software that adds significant changes to the program.

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Upgrade Node.js to the latest version on Mac OS

Currently I am using Node.js v0.6.16 on Mac OS X 10.7.4. Now I want to upgrade it to the latest Node.js v0.8.1. But after downloading and installing the latest package file from nodejs.org, I found that system is still using v0.6.16 instead of…
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Upgrading Node.js to latest version

So, I have Node.js installed and now when I tried to install Mongoosejs I got an error telling me that I don't have the needed version of Node.js (I have v0.4.11 and v0.4.12 is needed). How can I upgrade to this version? I suppose I just could…
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How to upgrade Git on Windows to the latest version?

I just upgraded to Git 1.8.0.1 for Windows, from my previous version 1.7.9.mysysgit.0. I downloaded the new version from the Git site and installed through the normal Git installer EXE. That said, when I fire up my terminal window, it still is…
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How do I update\upgrade pip itself from inside my virtual environment?

I'm able to update pip-managed packages, but how do I update pip itself? According to pip --version, I currently have pip 1.1 installed in my virtualenv and I want to update to the latest version. What's the command for that? Do I need to use…
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How to safely upgrade an Amazon EC2 instance from t1.micro to large?

I have an Amazon EC2 micro instance (t1.micro). I want to upgrade this instance to large. This is our production environment, so what is the best and risk-free way to do this? Is there any step by step guide to do this?
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Table 'performance_schema.session_variables' doesn't exist

After upgrading MySQL to 5.7.8-rc and loging to server I got error: Table 'performance_schema.session_variables' doesn't exist I can't find any solution for this. Can you help ?
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How to upgrade PostgreSQL from version 9.6 to version 10.1 without losing data?

I'm using the PostgreSQL database for my Ruby on Rails application (on Mac OS X 10.9). Are there any detailed instructions on how to upgrade PostgreSQL database? I'm afraid I will destroy the data in the database or mess it up.
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Painless way to install a new version of R?

Andrew Gelman recently lamented the lack of an easy upgrade process for R (probably more relevant on Windows than Linux). Does anyone have a good trick for doing the upgrade, from installing the software to copying all the settings/packages…
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Can't update Macports (with Mac OS X Mavericks)

After upgrading Mac OS X to newest version Mavericks, I attempted to selfupdate my Macports, but it failed: $ sudo port -v selfupdate ---> Updating MacPorts base sources using rsync receiving file list ... done sent 36 bytes received 69 bytes …
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Problems after upgrading to Xcode 10: Build input file cannot be found

I upgraded my Xcode SDK to version 10 last night and then find I cannot build. I'm getting this error: Build input file cannot be found: …
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How to update Python?

I have version 2.7 installed from early 2012. I can't find any consensus on whether I should completely uninstall and wipe this version before putting on the latest version. "Soft"-removing old versions? Hard-removing/wiping old versions? Installing…
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Want to upgrade project from Angular v5 to Angular v6

As Angular 6 is here, I want to upgrade or move my angular 5 client application to angular 6, but I'm not getting any tutorial or anything which can guide me through. According to me I just need to run a new Angular CLI and then have to move my…
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How to upgrade PowerShell version from 2.0 to 3.0

The OS that I am using is Windows 7, and the PowerShell version that is installed here is 2.0. Is it possible for me to upgrade it to version 3.0 or 4.0? Because there are cmdlets that version 2.0 can't recognize.
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How to upgrade Eclipse for Java EE Developers?

Is there any non-painful way to upgrade an Eclipse installation? I have tried browsing the eclipse site but I cannot find an useful description.
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How to trust a apt repository : Debian apt-get update error public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY

Trying to update some repositories on Debian Etch installation and getting the following errors from running "apt-get update" W: GPG error: http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because teh…
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