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case 4690 - manual: .NET 10 runtime install/upgrade steps, Ubuntu 24.04/26.04, backup password note; changelog 8.3.0 draft

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Also removes the server-only /var/ayanova chown/chmod lines from the Linux desktop upgrade page.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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## Special characters could cause backup to fail
Be careful about using special characters for your Postgres connection string, particularly the password and database name, we've encountered issues with the automatic internal backup failing due to a @ or $ symbol in the password. On some platforms when AyaNova attempts to run the backup utility it may fail if that operating system does not support certain special characters found in the password as they may interfere with the "shell" command called to perform the backup.
From AyaNova 8.3.0 the automatic internal backup passes the database password to the backup utility directly, without a command shell, so any characters can be used in the PostgreSQL password and database name. Versions older than 8.3.0 could fail to back up if the password contained characters such as `@`, `$`, `:`, `/`, `?`, `#`, `%` or spaces; if you are on an older version, upgrade or avoid those characters.
## Optional connection string parameters