{"id":2092,"date":"2017-09-25T12:34:23","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T07:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pheonixsolutions.com\/?p=2092"},"modified":"2017-09-25T12:34:23","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T07:04:23","slug":"fix-cpanel-installation-error-system-detected-installer-lock-file-rootinstaller-lock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pheonixsolutions.com\/blog\/fix-cpanel-installation-error-system-detected-installer-lock-file-rootinstaller-lock\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix for Cpanel installation error The system detected an installer lock file: (\/root\/installer.lock)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Fix for Cpanel installation error &#8220;The system detected an installer lock file: (\/root\/installer.lock)&#8221;:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Scenario:<\/strong> If the installation of Cpanel or WHM is interrupted because of an unexpected system restart or internet disconnect and if you start the installation by typing\u00a0<code class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"null\">sh latest<\/code>\u00a0from the command line, you may experience the below error,<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"null\">        ____                  _\r\n    ___|  _ \\ __ _ _ __   ___| |\r\n   \/ __| |_) \/ _` | '_ \\ \/ _ \\ |\r\n  | (__|  __\/ (_| | | | |  __\/ |\r\n   \\___|_|   \\__,_|_| |_|\\___|_|\r\n  \r\n  Installer Version v00066 r3070cf767bd68bffdef8bd75660b6af1fec09d1b\r\n\r\nBeginning main installation.\r\nThe system detected an installer lock file: (\/root\/installer.lock)\r\nMake certain that an installer is not already running.\r\n\r\nYou can remove this file and re-run the cPanel installation process after you are certain that another installation is not already in progress.<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Fix:\u00a0<\/strong>From the command line type,\u00a0<code class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">rm -rf \/root\/installer.lock\u00a0<\/code>\u00a0in order to delete the installer.lock file and continue with the installation by typing\u00a0<code class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">sh latest<\/code>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keywords:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cpanel , WHM, Installation , Installation error , sh latest , Installer.lock , CentOs7 , Linux\/GNU , Fix .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fix for Cpanel installation error &#8220;The system detected an installer lock file: (\/root\/installer.lock)&#8221;: Scenario: If the installation of Cpanel or WHM is interrupted because of an unexpected system restart or internet disconnect and if you start the installation by typing\u00a0sh latest\u00a0from the command line, you may experience the below error,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pheonixsolutions.com\/blog\/fix-cpanel-installation-error-system-detected-installer-lock-file-rootinstaller-lock\/\" class=\"more-link read-more\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fix for Cpanel installation error The system detected an installer lock file: (\/root\/installer.lock)<\/span><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2092","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","9":"h-as-article"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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