[Bug]:NC34.0.0 Not able to install Recommended apps

[nikitakothari06]

⚠️ This issue respects the following points: ⚠️

• This is a bug, not a question or a configuration/webserver/proxy issue.
• This issue is not already reported on Github OR Nextcloud Community Forum (I've searched it).
• Nextcloud Server is up to date. See Maintenance and Release Schedule for supported versions.
• I agree to follow Nextcloud's Code of Conduct.

Bug description

Nextcloud 34.0.0 gets installed successfully and the installer redirects to /index.php/core/apps/recommended which throws following error.

Steps to reproduce

1. Install Nextcloud 34.0.0
2. In the last step upon trying to install recommeneded apps throws the error.

Expected behavior

Installer should load the recommended apps page and allow user to install required apps.

Nextcloud Server version

34

Operating system

RHEL/CentOS

PHP engine version

PHP 8.2

Web server

Apache (supported)

Database engine version

MySQL

Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

Fresh Nextcloud Server install

Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

None

What user-backends are you using?

• Default user-backend (database)
• LDAP/ Active Directory
• SSO - SAML
• Other

Configuration report

$CONFIG = array (
  'instanceid' => '************',
  'passwordsalt' => ******************************
  'secret' => '************************************************',
  'trusted_domains' => 
  array (
    0 => 'domain.com',
  ),
  'datadirectory' => '/home/user/nextcloud3400data',
  'dbtype' => 'mysql',
  'version' => '34.0.0.12',
  'overwrite.cli.url' => 'https://domain.com/manual/nextcloud3400',
  'dbname' => 'nextcloud3400',
  'dbhost' => 'localhost',
  'dbtableprefix' => 'oc_',
  'mysql.utf8mb4' => true,
  'dbuser' => 'oc_oc_admin',
  'dbpassword' => '*******',
  'installed' => true,
  'maintenance' => false,
);

List of activated Apps

Nextcloud Signing status

Nextcloud Logs

empty

Additional info

Webserver logs are as follows:

[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:18:51 +0530] “POST /manual/nextcloud3400/ HTTP/1.1” 302 - “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:15 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/index.php/core/apps/recommended HTTP/1.1” 200 6639 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/apps/theming/css/default.css?v=8342ddad-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 2205 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/core-main.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 115125 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/core/js/mimetypelist.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 2815 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/core-ajax-cron.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 1218 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/core-recommendedapps.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 3880 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/files_sharing-main.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 247 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:17 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/theming-theming.mjs?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 135 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:16 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/dist/core-common.js?v=c18b59b6-0 HTTP/1.1” 200 1203177 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:19 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/cron.php HTTP/1.1” 200 40 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”
[IP] - - [12/Jun/2026:11:20:19 +0530] “GET /manual/nextcloud3400/index.php/settings/apps/list HTTP/1.1” 200 9239 “-” “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0”

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