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  1. Red Hat CodeReady Studio (devstudio)
  2. JBDS-3295

Product update fails on windows if installation folder and user home are on different devices

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    • Steps to Reproduce:
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      Install JBDS 8.0.0.GA on disk D: and update it to 8.0.1.GA.

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      Install JBDS 8.0.0.GA on disk D: and update it to 8.0.1.GA.
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    • Workaround Description:
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      Workaround 1:
      move installation to C:\ or wherever device user home folder is located

      Workaround 2:
      1) Stop JBDS
      2) Go to the directory where your product .exe exit, for example: D:\IDEs\jbdevstudio\studio
      3) Copy jbdevstudio.exe and paste it in the same place with another name (i.e. jbdevstudio2.exe)
      4) Start JBDS using the copied file (jbdevstudio2.exe)
      5) The update will complete successfully and the product will be restarted using the same exe file
      6) Stop JBDS again
      7) Delete jbdevstudio2.exe
      8) Start JBDS as usual and enjoy

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      Workaround 1: move installation to C:\ or wherever device user home folder is located Workaround 2: 1) Stop JBDS 2) Go to the directory where your product .exe exit, for example: D:\IDEs\jbdevstudio\studio 3) Copy jbdevstudio.exe and paste it in the same place with another name (i.e. jbdevstudio2.exe) 4) Start JBDS using the copied file (jbdevstudio2.exe) 5) The update will complete successfully and the product will be restarted using the same exe file 6) Stop JBDS again 7) Delete jbdevstudio2.exe 8) Start JBDS as usual and enjoy
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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JBDS-3362 JBDS 8.0.0 Update: An error occurred while uninstalling

          • Critical - An upcoming version that is affected by this issue cannot be released until it's addressed. A critical bug is one that crashes the application, causes loss of data or severe memory leak.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JBDS-3533 Unable to update/install the plug-ins

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed
          relates to

          Feature Request - Feature requests from customers and/or users JBIDE-18722 Fixing Eclipse/Neon

          • Critical - An upcoming version that is affected by this issue cannot be released until it's addressed. A critical bug is one that crashes the application, causes loss of data or severe memory leak.
          • Open

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JBDS-3296 P2 reports several locations without repositories in case product installed on different device from user home directory

          • Major - A request that should be considered seriously but is not a show stopper.
          • Closed
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          Web Link Bug 441098 - Unable to update from one version to the next on Windows - can not remove product.exe

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              • Assignee:
                dgolovin Denis Golovin
                Reporter:
                dgolovin Denis Golovin
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