Upgrading checklist for Echolot - Download the latest .tar.gz from . - Verify the signature. - Stop the running pingd. - Make sure it no longer runs. - Make a backup of your entire echolot directory. really. - Untar the new Echolot release to a new directory and copy your data directory and pingd.conf there. - Replace your old Echolot directory with the new tree. - Start the new pingd and verify it's working properly. - Congratulations. Notes for upgrades from a version earlier than 2.0.6 - If you have specified thesaurusindexfile and/or indexfilebasename in your Echolot configuration file, please remove the .html extension from that setting. EOF