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 # Welcome
-** THIS REPOSITORY IS DEPRECATED! PLEASE USE LinkAhead Build!**
-https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/linkahead-build
-https://gitlab.com/linkahead/linkahead-build
+**THIS REPOSITORY IS DEPRECATED! PLEASE USE LinkAhead Control!**
+
+https://gitlab.com/linkahead/linkahead-control
+
+**Migration to LinkAhead Control:**
+
+```bash
+# log into the container
+docker exec -ti compose_caosdb-server_1 bash
+# go to the sql folder
+cd git/caosdb-mysqlbackend/
+# create the sql dump
+utils/backup.py -d /tmp/backup
+# create the tar archive containing files, that were uploaded
+tar czvf /tmp/backup/backup.tar.gz /opt/caosdb/mnt/caosroot
+# log out of the container (Ctrl-D)
+# then copy the backup from the container
+docker cp compose_caosdb-server_1:/tmp/backup .
+```
+You can use these two files to restore your data using LinkAhead Control.
+
 
 This is **CaosDB Docker**, a part of the CaosDB project.