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#16601 auto update fails

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Latest post by nicholas on Saturday, 29 June 2013 16:57 CDT

neltek
Mandatory information about my setup:

Have I read the related troubleshooter articles above before posting (which pages?)? Yes
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Have I read the documentation before posting (which pages?)? Yes
Joomla! version: 2.5.11
PHP version: 5.3.24
MySQL version: 5.5.32-cll
Host: cyberhostpro
Akeeba Backup version: 3.7.7

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Description of my issue:
emails received for update for Admin Tools - that worked
and Akeeba Backup - when I click on the update for Akeeba Backup it goes to site and fails
(same if I then login and try update option from within Akeeba Backup)
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Downloading the update package failed. Make sure that your temp-directory is writable or that you have enabled Joomla!'s FTP options in your site's Global Configuration.
A new version is available

Installed version 3.7.7
Latest version 3.7.9
Latest release date 2013-06-28
Direct download URL https://www.akeebabackup.com/downloads/akeeba-backup/3-7-9/com_akeeba-3-7-9-pro-zip.html?dlid=eb94ba005d9c70515b3dd63bf98ac765
Information Release notes • Read more
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nicholas
Akeeba Staff
Manager
Please click on the "Refresh update information". Version 3.7.9 was replaced with 3.7.10 because some people ended up downloading a broken package (some of the users of our free Core version to be exact) due to a CDN caching issue.

Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos

Lead Developer and Director

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