Update GitLab

All-in-one package based installations

Ubuntu

16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS

• Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gitlab-ce
  
  

  Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gitlab-ee
  
  

Debian

9, 10

• Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gitlab-ce
  
  

  Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gitlab-ee
  
  

CentOS 7

and RHEL, Oracle, Scientific

• Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo yum install -y gitlab-ce
  
  

  Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo yum install -y gitlab-ee
  
  

CentOS 8

and RHEL

• Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo dnf install -y gitlab-ce
  
  

  Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo dnf install -y gitlab-ee
  
  

OpenSUSE Leap 15.1

and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.2, 12.5

• Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo zypper install gitlab-ce
  
  

  Community Edition Enterprise Edition

  1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo zypper install gitlab-ee
  
  

Raspberry Pi OS

and Raspbian Buster

• 1. Make a backup (Optional)

  If you would like to make a backup before updating, the below command will backup data in /var/opt/gitlab/backups by default.

  sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create STRATEGY=copy
  
  

  2. Update GitLab

  Update to the latest version of GitLab.

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gitlab-ce