HowTo: Update Seafile Server for generic Linux to version 7.1.5 64bit

Seafile Server is an open source alternative to public cloud storage providers like Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Apple iCloud, Google Drive and Citrix Sharefile. It works on free Linux Distributions like Debian and gives you the freedom to use the comfort of a modern synchronization client, the simplicity of a modern WebGUI, completed with the knowledge where your data is and who can access it.

If you are searching for the update guide for Seafile 6.x to 7.0.x, please find the old article below. Thank you!

Changelog

  • 01.11.2020: Post updated for Seafile Server 7.1.5
  • 04.05.2020: Post updated for Seafile Server 7.1.3 and archived previous guide below, as it’s still relevant, if you want to upgrade from 6.x to 7.1.x
  • 24.12.2019: Post update for Seafile Server 7.0.5
    Reworked WordPress link structure, to point all update guides to a new static URL.


Since 22.09.2020 the fifth maintenance release version 7.1.5 is public available. Please see the official changelog:
https://download.seafile.com/published/seafile-manual/changelog/server-changelog.md

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