2026-05-25

Release notes: UBOS update 2026-05-25

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Release overview

UBOS Gears updates:

  • ubos-admin
  • The deployment phases of the deployment have been extended, clarified and renamed: suspendresume has been superseded by after-accessories and after-installers-upgraders.
  • The installers and upgraders now also have optional phases after-accessories and after-installers-upgraders.
  • See the developer documentation.

Other package updates:

  • The toyapps, apps built for testing purposes, have been extended to cover more use cases

Tools updates:

  • ubosdev-container

There are new app versions for:

To upgrade

To be safe, first check the status of your Device:

  • sudo ubos-admin status

and make sure everything is in working order. Then create a backup of all your sites, with a command such as:

  • sudo ubos-admin backup --all --backuptodirectory ~

Then, update your device:

  • sudo ubos-admin update -v

Depending on what apps you have installed and how much data they manage, and the speed of your disk and network, the upgrade can take a while.

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