Upgrading from Riak Data Platform Beta to 1.0.0

NOTE:

This page only applies to people previously using the beta releases of Riak Data Platform.

There were many changes between the Riak Data Platform (BDP) beta releases and the 1.0.0 release, resulting in no upgrade path from the beta builds to this current release. If you were previously using a BDP beta release, you must uninstall the BDP beta packages before you install the BDP 1.0.0 release.

Uninstall Instructions

Choose the installation instructions below that match your OS.

Ubuntu or Debian

Run the following to remove the BDP beta packages:

sudo dpkg --purge data-platform-extras
sudo dpkg --purge data-platform

Once you have run the above commands, you will need to check whether some files still remain. It is possible that some files will be need to be manually removed. Please check /usr/lib/riak or /usr/lib64/riak (for CentOS).

CentOS or RHEL

Run the following to remove the BDP beta packages:

sudo yum remove data-platform-extras data-platform

Once you have run the above commands, you will need to check whether some files still remain. It is possible that some files will be need to be manually removed. Please check /usr/lib/riak or /usr/lib64/riak (for CentOS).