From a1cf7df5da7a7d4e7826487c82170382de99eff4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alesstimec <ales.stimec@canonical.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:47:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Remove the jimm snap before attempting to install it.

---
 charms/jimm/src/charm.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/charms/jimm/src/charm.py b/charms/jimm/src/charm.py
index f352411e9..b98b4b8fc 100755
--- a/charms/jimm/src/charm.py
+++ b/charms/jimm/src/charm.py
@@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ def _install_snap(self):
         if not path:
             self.unit.status = BlockedStatus("waiting for jimm-snap resource")
             return
+        # remove the jimm snap if it is already installed.
+        self._snap("remove", "jimm")
+        # install the new jimm snap.
         self._snap("install", "--dangerous", path)
 
     def _setup_logging(self):