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Re-install of CloudPoint is failing with "Unable to fetch the previous version"

Article: 100046648
Last Published: 2019-11-13
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Product(s): CloudPoint

Problem

After uninstalling CloudPoint, the re-install may fail if all files were not removed from the CloudPoint directory.

Error Message

CloudPoint Version file missing from '/cloudpoint'

Unable to fetch the previous version

Aborting installation.

Cause

Hidden files were not deleted from the previous install location.

Solution

Check the contents of directory where CloudPoint was previously installed:

# ls -al /cloudpoint/

Remove the hidden files if any exist such as the .configured file.

 

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