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GNU Health Hospital Management patchset 4.2.1 released

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 08, 2023,
updated Apr 08, 2023

Dear community GNU Health 4.2.1 patchset has been released ! Priority: High

About GNU Health Patchsets
Updating your system with the GNUHealth control Center
Installation notes
List of other issues related to this patchset

About GNU Health Patchsets

We provide "patchsets" to stable releases. Patchsets allow applying bug fixes and updates on production systems. Always try to keep your production system up-to-date with the latest patches. Patches and Patchsets maximize uptime for production systems, and keep your system updated, without the need to do a whole installation. NOTE: Patchsets are applied on previously installed systems only. For new, fresh installations, download and install the whole tarball (ie, gnuhealth-4.2.1.tar.gz)

Updating your system with the GNU Health control Center

Starting GNU Health 3.x series, you can do automatic updates on the GNU Health HMIS kernel and modules using the GNU Health control center program. Please refer to the administration manual section ( https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health/Control_Center ) The GNU Health control center works on standard installations (those done following the installation manual on wikibooks). Don't use it if you use an alternative method or if your distribution does not follow the GNU Health packaging guidelines.

Installation Notes

You must apply previous patchsets before installing this patchset. If your patchset level is 4.2.1, then just follow the general instructions. You can find the patchsets at GNU Health main download site at GNU.org (https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/health/) In most cases, GNU Health Control center (gnuhealth-control) takes care of applying the patches for you. Pre-requisites for upgrade to 4.2.1: None Now follow the general instructions at https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health/Control_Center After applying the patches, make a full update of your GNU Health database as explained in the documentation. When running "gnuhealth-control" for the first time, you will see the following message: "Please restart now the update with the new control center" Please do so. Restart the process and the update will continue.

Restart the GNU Health server

List of other issues and tasks related to this patchset

bug #64014: Update gender identity in patient evaluations and reports
bug #64009: Include signing health professional and avoid scrolling in patient evaluation
bug #64007: Summary report is not using FreeFonts family
bug #63993: Python-sql error on patient evaluation report

Update gender identity in patient evaluations and reports For detailed information about each issue, you can visit : https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=health About each task, you can visit: https://savannah.gnu.org/task/?group=health For detailed information you can read about Patches and Patchsets

https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health/Patches_and_Patchsets
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