[PVE-User] Proxmox VE 8.4 released!

[Jack Raats]

I use the following script:

upgrade.sh:

#!/bin/sh
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get full-upgrade
apt-get autoremove
apt-get autoclean

Gr.,
Jack Raats

Op 10-04-2025 om 01:45 schreef Federico Alves:
> How do we upgrade from 8 to 8.4 using apt or any command-line commands?
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 8:17 AM Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht at proxmox.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All!
>>
>> We are excited to announce that our latest software version 8.4 for
>> Proxmox Virtual Environment is now available for download. This release is
>> based on Debian 12.10 "Bookworm" but uses the Linux kernel 6.8.12 and
>> kernel 6.14 as opt-in, QEMU 9.2.0, LXC 6.0.0, ZFS 2.2.7 with compatibility
>> patches for kernel 6.14, and Ceph Squid 19.2.1 as stable option.
>>
>> Proxmox VE 8.4 includes the following highlights
>>
>> - Live migration with mediated devices
>> - API for third party backup solutions
>> - Virtiofs directory passthrough
>> - and much more
>>
>> As always, we have included countless bugfixes and improvements in many
>> places; see the release notes for all details.
>>
>> Release notes
>> https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Roadmap
>>
>> Press release
>> https://www.proxmox.com/en/news/press-releases
>>
>> Download
>> https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads
>> Alternate ISO download:
>> https://enterprise.proxmox.com/iso
>>
>> Documentation
>> https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs
>>
>> Community Forum
>> https://forum.proxmox.com
>>
>> Bugtracker
>> https://bugzilla.proxmox.com
>>
>> Source code
>> https://git.proxmox.com
>>
>> There has been a lot of feedback from our community members and customers,
>> and many of you reported bugs, submitted patches and were involved in
>> testing - THANK YOU for your support!
>>
>> FAQ
>> Q: Can I upgrade latest Proxmox VE 7 to 8 with apt?
>> A: Yes, please follow the upgrade instructions on
>>     https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_7_to_8
>>
>> Q: Can I upgrade an 8.0 installation to the stable 8.4 via apt?
>> A: Yes, upgrading from is possible via apt and GUI.
>>
>> Q: Can I install Proxmox VE 8.4 on top of Debian 12 "Bookworm"?
>> A: Yes, see
>> https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_Proxmox_VE_on_Debian_12_Bookworm
>>
>> Q: Can I upgrade from with Ceph Reef to Ceph Squid?
>> A: Yes, see https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Ceph_Reef_to_Squid
>>
>> Q: Can I upgrade my Proxmox VE 7.4 cluster with Ceph Pacific to Proxmox VE
>> 8.4
>>     and to Ceph Reef?
>> A: This is a three-step process. First, you have to upgrade Ceph from
>> Pacific
>>     to Quincy, and afterwards you can then upgrade Proxmox VE from 7.4 to
>> 8.4.
>>     As soon as you run Proxmox VE 8.4, you can upgrade Ceph to Reef. There
>> are
>>     a lot of improvements and changes, so please follow exactly the upgrade
>>     documentation:
>>     https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Ceph_Pacific_to_Quincy
>>     https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_7_to_8
>>     https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Ceph_Quincy_to_Reef
>>
>> Q: Where can I get more information about feature updates?
>> A: Check the https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Roadmap,
>> https://forum.proxmox.com/,
>>     the https://lists.proxmox.com/, and/or subscribe to our
>>     https://www.proxmox.com/en/news.
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Thomas Lamprecht
>>
>>
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