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chopin70
Virtuoso
Oct 10, 2020
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Apps page is blank after a factory reset

After a factory reset, I restored all my data from backup Once I was done with restoring all my shares and settings + all the data, I just discovered that the apps page is blank ! I can install app...
  • StephenB's avatar
    StephenB
    Oct 14, 2020

    chopin70 wrote:

    Ah, I never thought about it

    I restored my configuration settings without reinstalling apps

     


    The problem is that some of the configuration settings include settings for the apps (which are no longer there).  That can mess things up.

     


    chopin70 wrote:

    But if some Netgear tech can give a few steps/hints to fix the issue it would be great

     


    You could try using ssh:

    # apt-get install -fy rn-dictionary freeapp-collection readynasos ca-certificates

    Be careful to log in as root, using the NAS admin password.

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