Stuck on one of the 20260524 builds; both 202605280254 & 202605290254 lead to boot rescue screen

this is rapidly becoming !=fun :pleading_face:

it was looking great, til the end… again.

me@kdelinux:~] $ run0 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-sysupdate update
Discovering installed instances…
Discovering available instances…
⤵ Acquiring manifest file ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS…``
Pulling '``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``'.
Downloading 631B for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``.
Acquired 631B for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``.
Download of ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS`` complete.
Downloading 119B for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg``.
Acquired 119B for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg``.
Download of ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg`` complete.
gpg: Signature made Sat 30 May 2026 13:06:37 AEST
gpg: using EDDSA key 15AB3EE61CE450CFED1407BF4121B5F4EAEB53CA
gpg: Good signature from "KDE Linux <``linux@kde.org``>" [unknown]
gpg: WARNING: Using untrusted key!
Signature verification succeeded.
Operation completed successfully.
Exiting.
⤵ Acquiring manifest file ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS…``
Pulling '``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``'.
Downloading 631B for ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``.
Acquired 631B for ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS``.
Download of ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS`` complete.
Downloading 119B for ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg``.
Acquired 119B for ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg``.
Download of ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/SHA256SUMS.gpg`` complete.
gpg: Signature made Sat 30 May 2026 13:06:37 AEST
gpg: using EDDSA key 15AB3EE61CE450CFED1407BF4121B5F4EAEB53CA
gpg: Good signature from "KDE Linux <``linux@kde.org``>" [unknown]
gpg: WARNING: Using untrusted key!
Signature verification succeeded.
Operation completed successfully.
Exiting.
Determining installed update sets…
Determining available update sets…
Selected update '202605300254' for install.
Making room for 1 updates…
ā™» Removing old '/system/kde-linux_202605232010.erofs' (regular-file).
ā™» Removing old '/boot/EFI/Linux/kde-linux_202605232010.efi' (regular-file).
Removed 1 instances.
⤵ Acquiring ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx`` → /system/kde-linux_2
02605300254.erofs.caibx...
Pulling '``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx``', saving as '/system/.sys
update.partial.kde-linux_202605300254.erofs.caibx'.
Downloading 98.9K for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx``.
Got 16% of ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx``. 58s left at 1.4K/s.
Acquired 98.9K for ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx``.
Download of ``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx`` complete.
Operation completed successfully.
Exiting.
Successfully acquired '``https://files.kde.org/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.caibx``'.
⤵ Acquiring ``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.erofs`` → /system/kde-linux_2
02605300254.erofs...
Pulling '``http://localhost:3129/kde-linux/sysupdate/v2/kde-linux_202605300254_root-x86-64.erofs``', saving as '/system/.sys
update.partial.kde-linux_202605300254.erofs'.
Transfer failed: Timeout was reached
Failed to retrieve image file.
Exiting.
(sd-pull-raw) failed with exit status 1: Input/output error

…and so, again i ran…

me@kdelinux:~] $ updatectl vacuum
Deleted 1 instance(s) of host.

:worried:

i shan’t try again, for that build, so shall await more new build/s tomorrow :crossed_fingers: