[issue23874] Encrypted MSI fails to install with code 2755

2018-12-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: For 3.x, this is out of date. Since 3.5, Windows installers are .exe, not .msi. There will be no more 3.4 installers. For 2.x, there should be at most 3 more releases. But the .msi installer author has been inactive since before this was opened. Given the

[issue23874] Encrypted MSI fails to install with code 2755

2015-04-04 Thread Jason R. Coombs
Jason R. Coombs added the comment: A search for "EFS error code 2755" reveals others who have encountered this issue with other packages, so it's not unique to Python, though it may be something that Python might be able to address or may be unable to solve due to the required operations. ---

[issue23874] Encrypted MSI fails to install with code 2755

2015-04-04 Thread Jason R. Coombs
New submission from Jason R. Coombs: When installing Python (3.4.3 or 2.7.9) from an EFS encrypted installer file, the installation proceeds normally through the target selection and feature selection, but then immediately reports "/!\ The system cannot open the device or file specified," and