HELP PLEASE! I am loosing what hair I don’t have.
I have been trying for three days to install Nextcloud and failing miserably.
I have followed the instructions (as shown in the latest truenas documentation)
NOTHING seems to work ending with the often found in this forum (but not with this combo as far as I can see) error of:
[EFAULT] Failed ‘up’ action for ‘nextcloud’ app. Please check /var/log/app_lifecycle.log for more details
My var log app_lifecycle.log looks like this. To me it reads that th general nextcloud container is failing to start but I cannot see why.
[2025/05/07 11:46:01] (ERROR) app_lifecycle.compose_action():56 - Failed ‘up’ action for ‘nextcloud’ app: Network ix-nextcloud_default Creating\n Network ix-nextcloud_default Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nginx-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nginx-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Healthy\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Healthy\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\ndependency failed to start: container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 is unhealthy\n
[2025/05/07 11:46:35] (ERROR) app_lifecycle.compose_action():56 - Failed ‘up’ action for ‘nextcloud’ app: Network ix-nextcloud_default Creating\n Network ix-nextcloud_default Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-nginx-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nginx-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Healthy\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Healthy\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Error\ndependency failed to start: container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 is unhealthy\n
[2025/05/07 11:58:54] (ERROR) app_lifecycle.compose_action():56 - Failed ‘up’ action for ‘nextcloud’ app: Network ix-nextcloud_default Creating\n Network ix-nextcloud_default Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-nextcloud-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Creating\n Container ix-nextcloud-imaginary-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-cron-1 Created\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Starting\n Container ix-nextcloud-redis-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Started\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 Waiting\n Container ix-nextcloud-permissions-1 Exited\n Container ix-nextcloud-postgres_upgrade-1 service “postgres_upgrade” didn’t complete successfully: exit 1\nservice “postgres_upgrade” didn’t complete successfully: exit 1\n
Things I have tried
- whacking all my datasets and rebuilding (and under different names)
- trying to find the /mnt/.ix-apps/app_mounts/nextcloud directory and changing permissions (as suggested elsewhere in this forum) but that directory doesn’t even exist
- I’ve tried chmod -R 777 /mnt/Applications/Nextcloud to try and see if it is a permissions problem
- I’ve tried the same chmod -R 777 /mnt/.ix-apps/app_mounts and app_configs
- I’ve tried postgress 13 & 17 both
NOTHING works. Any and all advice is greatly welcome system