# Failing to update an older installation

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**Created:** [September 28, 2023, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failing-to-update-an-older-installation/280403 "2023-09-28T09:42:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failing-to-update-an-older-installation/280403/3 "2023-09-28T11:13:00Z")

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> [@Firepup650](#):
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> Perhaps try upgrading your ruby installation?

This is from the build process. I don’t have (and think I don’t need to) have any local ruby running, do I?

> [@Firepup650](#):
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> Did you stop the upgrade while it was still running?

no, it was terminated due to a problem as it seems.

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