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Error on installing on windows

Open davbrito opened this issue 2 years ago • 4 comments

Error: spawn C:\Users\usuario\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\fallbacks\windows\clipboard_x86_64.exe ENOENT
    at r (C:\Users\usuario\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:543688)
    at n (C:\Users\usuario\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:543859)
    at ChildProcess.e.emit (C:\Users\usuario\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:544000)
    at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:291:12)

Kit 1.40.62 Electron 22.0.0 win32 10.0.22621 Locale: es-419

davbrito avatar Jan 20 '23 05:01 davbrito

Same issue on:

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Home | 10.0.19045 Build 19045
  • Microsoft Windows 11 Home | 10.0.22000 Build 22000
  • Kit version: Kit-Windows-1.40.62-x64.exe
Unhandled Promise Rejection
Error: spawn C:/Users/jang/AppData/Local/Programs/kit/resources/fallbacks/windows/clipboard_x86_64.exe ENOENT
    at r (C:/Users/jang/AppData/Local/Programs/kit/resources/app.asar/main.prod.js:2:543688)
    at n (C:/Users/jang/AppData/Local/Programs/kit/resources/app.asar/main.prod.js:2:543859)
    at ChildProcess.e.emit (C:/Users/jang/AppData/Local/Programs/kit/resources/app.asar/main.prod.js:2:544000)
    at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:291:12)

jcgerhard avatar Jan 20 '23 07:01 jcgerhard

Try this fix: https://github.com/johnlindquist/kit/issues/984#issuecomment-1379993381

had the same error and it worked for me

thunfisch987 avatar Jan 20 '23 14:01 thunfisch987

Seeing same error:

Error: spawn C:\Users\deanm\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\fallbacks\windows\clipboard_x86_64.exe ENOENT
    at r (C:\Users\deanm\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:543688)
    at n (C:\Users\deanm\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:543859)
    at ChildProcess.e.emit (C:\Users\deanm\AppData\Local\Programs\kit\resources\app.asar\main.prod.js:2:544000)
    at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:291:12)

Kit 1.40.62 Electron 22.0.0 win32 10.0.19045 Locale: en-GB

DeanMarkTaylor avatar Jan 20 '23 20:01 DeanMarkTaylor

I noted that just initially starting the installer by right clicking and selecting to "Run as Administrator" allowed the installer to complete.

DeanMarkTaylor avatar Jan 20 '23 20:01 DeanMarkTaylor