altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore

[bug] Installation Failed: "rename error"

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Description

I am unable to re-install AltStore on my iPhone (it expired) because of this strange error.
I tried to repair the program with the installer, too, but nothing changed.
The folder seems not to be there under the "AppData temps".

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The report names no source file, test, or entry point; start by reproducing the AltStore reinstall or repair failure on an iPhone and reviewing the attached rename-error screenshot. Done means identifying the cause of the failed rename and verifying that reinstall or repair completes successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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