Opened 4 years ago
Closed 3 years ago
#176 closed System Defect (fixed)
Interrupt of upgrade, corrupt old version
| Reported by: | yerenkow | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | critical | Milestone: | 8.0 |
| Component: | Installer | Version: | 8.0-BETA |
| Keywords: | Cc: | trac-bugs@… |
Description
- Have some version of PC-BSD
- Start upgrading
- Stop upgrading (intentionally, or due to some reason)
- Reboot, choose upgrading
- See fail - the old PC-BSD installation not detected, and there is no way to continue installation.
Change History (1)
comment:1 Changed 3 years ago by kris
- Resolution set to fixed
- Status changed from new to closed
- Version changed from 7-BETA1 to 8.0-BETA
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This should be fixed now in 8.0 with new installer. Even if the software is corrupt on disk, it'll still show up as "FreeBSD" and let you do upgrade. The only way it will absolutely fail is if the disk partitions / filesystems themselves get trashed.