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MSI error code 2755
See original GitHub issueEnvironment
Windows build number: Version 1903 (OS Build 18362.295) in a Hyper-V VM
PowerToys version: v0.11.0
PowerToy module for which you are reporting the bug (if applicable): Installer
- Download MSI.
- Run MSI.
Expected behavior
Application is installed as on the Hyper-V Host with the same Windows Version and the same installer file.
Actual behavior
MSI Log from temp folder:
The system cannot open the device or file specified.
The system cannot open the device or file specified.
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2755. The arguments are: 110, R:\PowerToysSetup.msi,
=== Logging stopped: 9/9/2019 9:08:47 ===
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 4 years ago
- Comments:11 (3 by maintainers)
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I had issues with another installer - keybase - which failed with the same error code. When I do not start the installation from my ram drive (r:) temp directory it worked.
This exactly happened with Intel® HAXM installer. The solution was the same. Thank you for sharing!