# Influxdb 1.8.7 will not start

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**Category:** InfluxDB 1\
**Created:** [July 29, 2021, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-1-8-7-will-not-start/20965 "2021-07-29T19:03:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![behner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/behner/32/8017_2.png) [@behner](https://community.influxdata.com/u/behner)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-1-8-7-will-not-start/20965/21 "2021-08-08T02:55:47Z")

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Since the apt repos provided only contain the lastest/bad version, it’d be nice to have at lease 4-5 versions. I was able to find the github release page and grab the version I needed v1.8.6 to get back in business.

Hope this helps.

> **[Release v1.8.6 · influxdata/influxdb](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/releases/tag/v1.8.6)**
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> v1.8.6 \[2021-05-21\]
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> Note: No OSS specific changes were made in this release. This release was created to support InfluxDB Enterprise 1.8.6.
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> \#21290: fix: Anti-Entropy loops endlessly with empty s...

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