I can't be sure, but maybe you need to delete some files left from previous installation. Look at the output from:
sudo service influxdb status In my case, the solution was to delete the file: /var/lib/influxdb/meta/raft.db Hope this helps. Il giorno martedì 13 dicembre 2016 14:45:24 UTC+1, [email protected] ha scritto: > Hi, > I have a similar problem. > > After installing influxdb form the ubuntu repository I wanted to replace it > by the newest version form influxdb.com. > > After uninstalling the old version, I tried "sudo dpkg -i > influxdb_1.1.1_amd64.deb". But I get an error: > > henp@DESMUCDEV01:~$ sudo dpkg -i influxdb_1.1.1_amd64.deb > Vormals nicht ausgewähltes Paket influxdb wird gewählt. > (Lese Datenbank ... 124365 Dateien und Verzeichnisse sind derzeit > installiert.) > Vorbereitung zum Entpacken von influxdb_1.1.1_amd64.deb ... > Entpacken von influxdb (1.1.1-1) ... > influxdb (1.1.1-1) wird eingerichtet ... > Failed to execute operation: Unit file is masked > dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten des Paketes influxdb (--install): > Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 > zurück > Trigger für man-db (2.7.5-1) werden verarbeitet ... > Fehler traten auf beim Bearbeiten von: > influxdb > > What am I doing wrong? > Any suggestion is welcome. > Thank you. -- Remember to include the version number! --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "InfluxData" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/dfb44975-8fcc-40cc-bf5c-11d4590eae48%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
