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[Package Issue]: Microsoft.Edge upgrade fails and removal fails, too ...
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Description
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- I have searched for my issue and not found a work-in-progress/duplicate/resolved issue.
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Category of the issue
Installation issue.
Brief description of your issue
winget upgrade Microsoft.Edge
The install technology of the newer version specified is different from the current version installed. Please uninstall the package and install the newer version.
winget remove Microsoft.Edge
fails with exit code 19
Steps to reproduce
(Edge is installed by default ...)
winget upgrade Microsoft.Edge
winget remove Microsoft.Edge
Actual behavior
errors
Expected behavior
upgrade
Environment
C:\Windows\system32>winget --info
Windows-Paket-Manager v1.8.1911
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.19044.4894
Systemarchitektur: X64
Paket: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.23.1911.0
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing winget upgrade Microsoft.Edge and winget remove Microsoft.Edge on the reported Windows 10 environment, using the supplied winget --info details. No source file or test is named; done means establishing the cause of both failures and verifying that upgrade and removal work without errors.
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Assessment
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100