# \[SOLVED\] Error installing ejabberd server

**URL:** https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/solved-error-installing-ejabberd-server/1805
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [November 7, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/solved-error-installing-ejabberd-server/1805 "2021-11-07T18:00:49Z")
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### Author: ![hanstux](https://discuss.freedombox.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/45deac/32.png) [@hanstux](https://discuss.freedombox.org/u/hanstux)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2021, 6:48am UTC](https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/solved-error-installing-ejabberd-server/1805/3 "2021-11-08T06:48:49Z")

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The solution including the how’s and why’s is described here:

> [@On the "Error installing application" message on your Olimex device](https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/on-the-error-installing-application-message-on-your-olimex-device/311):
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> Note: This post is adapted from a different post from July 2019, which was written by @njoseph and intended for all FreedomBox users. The current post, in contrast, is intended only for users of a Pioneer FreedomBox sold by Olimex. This post is about a serious bug in the FreedomBox OS. We strongly encourage you to read this post in its entirety and apply the simple fix we explain. Problem On July 6th, Debian – the base software system on which FreedomBox is built – released a major update: Deb…

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