Upgrading Python

Installing a new version of Python

LiberaForms now requires Python 3.10 or greater. Please check your version and install if necessary.

source ./venv/bin/activate && python --version

LiberaForms has been tested on python 3.10 python 3.11 python 3.12

This only takes a few minutes.

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First, install a new version of Python. There a many tutorials on the Internet.

When you are satisfied the new version is installed correctly then..

Stop LiberaForms

sudo supervisorctl stop liberaforms
sudo supervisorctl stop liberaforms-logs

Exit the (venv) if it is active

deactivate

Remove your venv directory.

rm -fr venv

Create the new venv. If you installed python3.12, then you would create it like this.

python3.12 -m venv ./venv
source ./venv/bin/activate
pip install -r ./requirements.txt