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Policy was updated, please run this program again

Open RonAndDumbleTheCats opened this issue 3 years ago • 1 comments

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  • [x] I've searched the issue tracker and is pretty sure that there's no duplicate issue already filed
  • [x] I've built the latest development snapshot using the instructions in README and verified that the issue can still be reproduced (for bug reports)

Issue Reproduce Instructions

  1. Launch WoeUSB by running woeusbgui

Expected Behavior

No error

Current Behavior

WoeUSB errors with message Policy was updated, please run this program again

Info of My Environment

WoeUSB Version0 .2.10-2

For source code build, run git describe --tags --always --dirty under the source tree, for prebuilt releases refer the source that provides WoeUSB

WoeUSB Source

Installed from pip on

Information about the Operating System

Different OS distributions provides different characteristics and may influence the result of running WoeUSB. Run lsb_release --description or lsb_release -d in a terminal to acquire this information.

Information about the Source Media

"Windows 11 MULTI" downloaded from https://microsoft.com/download/windows-11

Information about the Target Device

GIGASTONE 16GB USB-2.0

RonAndDumbleTheCats avatar Oct 10 '22 01:10 RonAndDumbleTheCats

Please provide all of the requested information, especially:

Information about the Operating System Different OS distributions provides different characteristics and may influence the result of running WoeUSB. Run lsb_release --description or lsb_release -d in a terminal to acquire this information.

JonnyTech avatar Oct 10 '22 11:10 JonnyTech

Try running it as root, the same problem happened to me (I'm using Fedora 36) when running via GUI or without privileges, but it worked doing this way. My guess is that this policy updater for some reason did not work. Maybe because I'm using Fedora?

HenriqueMiossi avatar Oct 30 '22 14:10 HenriqueMiossi