502847 - Help -> Check for Updates fails to install new nightly builds

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 502444

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Adam Jimerson]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1pre) Gecko/20090705 SeaMonkey/2.0b1pre
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1pre) Gecko/20090705 SeaMonkey/2.0b1pre

This happens on both OS X 10.4 and Windows installs but when I try to update SeaMonkey by Help -> Check for Updates it sees the new nightly  build but when I try to install it but I get this error:

Conclusion

There were problems checking for, downloading, or installing this update.  SeaMonkey could not be updated because:

Failed (unknown reason)

But manually downloading and installing the new nightly works with no problems

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to Help -> Check for updates
2. When it asks to install tell it yes
Actual Results:  
Update fail for an unknown reason

Expected Results:  
Installed the updates

Comment 1

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

Maybe mirror is bad or it got corrupted.