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If you have used the +<a class="reference internal" href="installation-scripts.html#installation-scripts"><span class="std std-ref">Installation Script</span></a>, use the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">update</span></code> command from the <a class="reference internal" href="../utils/searxng.sh.html#searxng-sh"><span class="std std-ref">utils/searxng.sh</span></a> +script.</p> +<div class="highlight-sh notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>sudo<span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>./utils/searxng.sh<span class="w"> </span>instance<span class="w"> </span>update +</pre></div> +</div> +</section> +<section id="how-to-inspect-debug"> +<span id="inspect-searxng"></span><h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id4" role="doc-backlink">How to inspect & debug</a><a class="headerlink" href="#how-to-inspect-debug" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> +<p>How to debug depends on the <a class="reference internal" href="installation.html#installation"><span class="std std-ref">Installation</span></a> method. If you have used the +<a class="reference internal" href="installation-scripts.html#installation-scripts"><span class="std std-ref">Installation Script</span></a>, use the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">inspect</span></code> command from the <a class="reference internal" href="../utils/searxng.sh.html#searxng-sh"><span class="std std-ref">utils/searxng.sh</span></a> +script.</p> +<div class="highlight-sh notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>sudo<span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>./utils/searxng.sh<span class="w"> </span>instance<span class="w"> </span>inspect +</pre></div> +</div> +</section> +<section id="migrate-and-stay-tuned"> +<span id="id2"></span><h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5" role="doc-backlink">Migrate and stay tuned!</a><a class="headerlink" href="#migrate-and-stay-tuned" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> +<aside class="sidebar"> +<p class="sidebar-title">info</p> +<ul class="simple"> +<li><p><a class="extlink-pull reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/1332">PR 1332</a></p></li> +<li><p><a class="extlink-pull reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/456">PR 456</a></p></li> +<li><p><a class="extlink-pull reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/446#issuecomment-954730358">A comment about rolling release</a></p></li> +</ul> +</aside> +<p>SearXNG is a <em>rolling release</em>; each commit to the master branch is a release. +SearXNG is growing rapidly, the services and opportunities are change every now +and then, to name just a few:</p> +<ul class="simple"> +<li><p>Bot protection has been switched from filtron to SearXNG’s <a class="reference internal" href="searx.limiter.html#limiter"><span class="std std-ref">limiter</span></a>, this requires a <a class="reference internal" href="settings/settings_redis.html#settings-redis"><span class="std std-ref">Redis</span></a> database.</p></li> +<li><p>The image proxy morty is no longer needed, it has been replaced by the +<a class="reference internal" href="settings/settings_server.html#image-proxy"><span class="std std-ref">image proxy</span></a> from SearXNG.</p></li> +<li><p>To save bandwidth <a class="reference internal" href="settings/settings_ui.html#static-use-hash"><span class="std std-ref">cache busting</span></a> has been implemented. +To get in use, the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">static-expires</span></code> needs to be set in the <a class="reference internal" href="installation-uwsgi.html#uwsgi-setup"><span class="std std-ref">uWSGI setup</span></a>.</p></li> +</ul> +<p>To stay tuned and get in use of the new features, instance maintainers have to +update the SearXNG code regularly (see <a class="reference internal" href="#update-searxng"><span class="std std-ref">How to update</span></a>). As the above +examples show, this is not always enough, sometimes services have to be set up +or reconfigured and sometimes services that are no longer needed should be +uninstalled.</p> +<div class="admonition hint"> +<p class="admonition-title">Hint</p> +<p>First of all: SearXNG is installed by the script <a class="reference internal" href="../utils/searxng.sh.html#searxng-sh"><span class="std std-ref">utils/searxng.sh</span></a>. If you +have old filtron, morty or searx setup you should consider complete +uninstall/reinstall.</p> +</div> +<p>Here you will find a list of changes that affect the infrastructure. Please +check to what extent it is necessary to update your installations:</p> +<dl class="simple"> +<dt><a class="extlink-pull reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/1595">PR 1595</a>: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">[fix]</span> <span class="pre">uWSGI:</span> <span class="pre">increase</span> <span class="pre">buffer-size</span></code></dt><dd><p>Re-install uWSGI (<a class="reference internal" href="../utils/searxng.sh.html#searxng-sh"><span class="std std-ref">utils/searxng.sh</span></a>) or fix your uWSGI <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">searxng.ini</span></code> +file manually.</p> +</dd> +</dl> +<section id="remove-obsolete-services"> +<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6" role="doc-backlink">remove obsolete services</a><a class="headerlink" href="#remove-obsolete-services" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h3> +<p>If your searx instance was installed <em>“Step by step”</em> or by the <em>“Installation +scripts”</em>, you need to undo the installation procedure completely. If you have +morty & filtron installed, it is recommended to uninstall these services also. +In case of scripts, to uninstall use the scripts from the origin you installed +searx from or try:</p> +<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ sudo -H ./utils/filtron.sh remove all +$ sudo -H ./utils/morty.sh remove all +$ sudo -H ./utils/searx.sh remove all +</pre></div> +</div> +<div class="admonition hint"> +<p class="admonition-title">Hint</p> +<p>If you are migrate from searx take into account that the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.config.sh</span></code> is no +longer used.</p> +</div> +<p>If you upgrade from searx or from before <a class="extlink-pull reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/1332">PR 1332</a> has been merged and you +have filtron and/or morty installed, don’t forget to remove HTTP sites.</p> +<p>Apache:</p> +<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ sudo -H ./utils/filtron.sh apache remove +$ sudo -H ./utils/morty.sh apache remove +</pre></div> +</div> +<p>nginx:</p> +<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ sudo -H ./utils/filtron.sh nginx remove +$ sudo -H ./utils/morty.sh nginx remove +</pre></div> +</div> +</section> +<section id="check-after-installation"> +<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" role="doc-backlink">Check after Installation</a><a class="headerlink" href="#check-after-installation" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h3> +<p>Once you have done your installation, you can run a SearXNG <em>check</em> procedure, +to see if there are some left overs. In this example there exists a <em>old</em> +<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">/etc/searx/settings.yml</span></code>:</p> +<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ sudo -H ./utils/searxng.sh instance check + +SearXNG checks +-------------- +ERROR: settings.yml in /etc/searx/ is deprecated, move file to folder /etc/searxng/ +INFO: [OK] (old) account 'searx' does not exists +INFO: [OK] (old) account 'filtron' does not exists +INFO: [OK] (old) account 'morty' does not exists +... +INFO searx.redisdb : connecting to Redis db=0 path='/usr/local/searxng-redis/run/redis.sock' +INFO searx.redisdb : connected to Redis +</pre></div> +</div> +</section> +</section> +</section> + + + <div class="clearer"></div> + </div> + </div> + </div> + <span id="sidebar-top"></span> + <div class="sphinxsidebar" role="navigation" aria-label="Main"> + <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> + + + <p class="logo"><a href="../index.html"> + <img 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