# Manual upgrade Failing

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-upgrade-failing/157557>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [July 13, 2020, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-upgrade-failing/157557 "2020-07-13T07:46:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-upgrade-failing/157557/1 "2020-07-13T07:46:50Z")

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Hi

I have been trying to upgrade my server but have been unsuccessful a few time. Keep running into this error

```
    [Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:39:55 AM UTC] Installing cron job
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:39:55 AM UTC] Good, bash is found, so change the shebang to use bash a
s preferred.
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:39:55 AM UTC] OK

I, [2020-07-13T07:39:55.530144 #1] INFO -- : > cd /root/acme.sh && LE_WORKING_DIR="${LETS
ENCRYPT_DIR}" ./acme.sh --upgrade --auto-upgrade

gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
tar: Child returned status 1
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
./acme.sh: 6170: ./acme.sh: gtar: not found
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46 AM UTC] Extraction error.
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46 AM UTC] Upgrade failed!
I, [2020-07-13T07:40:46.363855 #1] INFO -- : [Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:39:55 AM UTC] Installing fr
om online archive.
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:39:55 AM UTC] Downloading https://github.com/Neilpang/acme.sh/archive/mas
ter.tar.gz
[Mon 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46 AM UTC] Extracting master.tar.gz

I, [2020-07-13T07:40:46.388262 #1] INFO -- : Terminating async processes
I, [2020-07-13T07:40:46.393993 #1] INFO -- : Sending INT to HOME=/var/lib/postgresql USER=po
stgres exec chpst -u postgres:postgres:ssl-cert -U postgres:postgres:ssl-cert /usr/lib/postgr
esql/12/bin/postmaster -D /etc/postgresql/12/main pid: 49
I, [2020-07-13T07:40:46.395243 #1] INFO -- : Sending TERM to exec chpst -u redis -U redis /u
sr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf pid: 166
166:signal-handler (1594626046) Received SIGTERM scheduling shutdown...
2020-07-13 07:40:46.394 UTC [49] LOG: received fast shutdown request
2020-07-13 07:40:46.400 UTC [49] LOG: aborting any active transactions
2020-07-13 07:40:46.410 UTC [49] LOG: background worker "logical replication launcher" (PID 
58) exited with exit code 1
2020-07-13 07:40:46.414 UTC [53] LOG: shutting down
166:M 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46.446 # User requested shutdown...
166:M 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46.447 * Saving the final RDB snapshot before exiting.
2020-07-13 07:40:46.448 UTC [49] LOG: database system is shut down
166:M 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46.531 * DB saved on disk
166:M 13 Jul 2020 07:40:46.531 # Redis is now ready to exit, bye bye...

```

I am running my server on Lightsail with 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 40 GB SSD.. Help?

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