fix: install.sh Text file busy error when upgrading#46
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fix: install.sh Text file busy error when upgrading#46aptend merged 1 commit intomatrixorigin:mainfrom
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Remove old binary before copying new one to avoid ETXTBSY when the memoria process is still running (e.g. MCP server started by IDE).
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When upgrading memoria while an MCP server process is still running (e.g. started by Kiro/Cursor),
cpfails withText file busy(ETXTBSY) because Linux prevents writing to a running executable.Fix:
rm -fthe old binary beforecp. This unlinks the filename without affecting the running process (which keeps its open fd), allowing the new binary to be written.