start of by making sure your machine is up to date and backed up then start focusing on supported tools Backup ghost -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * export blog data via admin portal/labs/export * Backup ghost directory * tar czvf ghost-backup.tar.gz yourghostdir Update time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * install repo for up to date LTS

The changes below were required to upgrade ghost from 2.X to 3.X List ghost blogs ghost ls Stop all ghost blogs ghost stop Make sure npm and ghost-cli are upgraded npm install -g npm npm install -g ghost-cli@latest :/usr/bin/ghost -> /usr/lib/node_modules/