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The next step isn't necessary, but if you want to make a copy of the website files and test those copied files for functionality and peace of mind, use the below command;<syntaxhighlight lang="text">
The next step isn't necessary, but if you want to make a copy of the website files and test those copied files for functionality and peace of mind, use the below command;<syntaxhighlight lang="text">
cp -ax WebSiteDirectory.WorkingVersion.X.Y.Z WebSiteDirectory
cp -R -n -v -a -x WebSiteDirectory.WorkingVersion.X.Y.Z WebSiteDirectory


The WebSiteDirectory will need to be erased before copying the new updated WordPress files.
The WebSiteDirectory will need to be erased before copying the new updated WordPress files.
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=== Database ===
===Database===
The website database may also need to be updated.  Navigate to: https://www.riseofthesaltonsea.com/wp-admin/upgrade.php and it will prompt to update the database if necessary.
The website database may also need to be updated.  Navigate to: https://www.riseofthesaltonsea.com/wp-admin/upgrade.php and it will prompt to update the database if necessary.