Nextcloud 19.0.4 Update fails

Hey Community,
after trying to update the nextcloud instance from 19.0.2 ->19.0.4 I got an error massage:

  • Check for expected files

The following extra files have been found:

  • show
  • SET

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Nextcloud version (19.0.2):
Operating system and version (eg, Ubuntu 18.02):
Apache or nginx version (Nginx):
PHP version (7.4):

The issue you are facing:

Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Y/N):

Steps to replicate it:

  1. start online updater
  2. getting the mentoined error

The output of your Nextcloud updater.log in Admin > Logging:

2020-10-08T20:33:49+0200 ourVYtOxDx [info] rollbackChanges("1")
2020-10-08T20:33:49+0200 ourVYtOxDx [info] unlink .step
2020-10-08T20:33:49+0200 ourVYtOxDx [info] end of  rollbackChanges()
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] request to updater
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] currentStep()
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] POST request for step "1"
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] startStep("1")
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] checkForExpectedFilesAndFolders()
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [error] POST request failed with UpdateException
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [error] Exception: UpdateException
Message: 
Code:0
Trace:
#0 /var/www/nextcloud/updater/index.php(1339): Updater->checkForExpectedFilesAndFolders()
#1 {main}
File:/var/www/nextcloud/updater/index.php
Line:395
Data:
Array
(
    [0] => show
    [1] => SET
)


2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] rollbackChanges("1")
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] unlink .step
2020-10-08T20:33:51+0200 Q09N3JXG3j [info] end of  rollbackChanges()

Could you guys give me a hint to solve this problem?

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Delete the unexpected files and try again. They are in your nextcloud installation directory.

That worked. Thank you very much. I don’t know how the data came into this file

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