As per the topic title, I updated apps: Lightning Node v0.15.5 and Bitcoin Node v24.0.1-2. Now both apps stuck on ‘starting’.
I have tried restarting the node, and full shutdown/reboot.
Had a quick look at logs, but nothing jumping out at me (not sure what I should be looking for).
Any suggestions?
For anyone with same problem, I resolved this by deleting all apps other than Lightning Node and Bitcoin Node. Bitcoin node took a little while to sync missing blocks, then Lightning Node started properly.
Have reinstalled some other apps, which are all working fine now.
how did you delete these apps? via ssh?
I did the same as you.
I kept deleting apps until I was left only with bitcoin running, and it still wasn’t working.
After I had deleted that and started again, I found this link that probably would have worked
Here is a fix for the ₿itcoin node appearing as blank/not loading and causing issues for all dependent apps…
After checking logs likely you may see a line that shows “Error: Invalid or corrupt peers.dat”
What you can do is SSH into your Umbrel and first stop Bitcoin:
~/umbrel/scripts/app stop bitcoin
Then you can delete the peers.dat file (removing or renaming also works):
rm /home/umbrel/umbrel/app-data/bitcoin/data/bitcoin/peers.dat
(If the above command works it just sends you to the ne…
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Just uninstalled via the Umbrel dashboard
Nice pickup . A couple of fixes it seems.