microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
No Winget.exe in Version 1.21.2771.0
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Description
Brief description of your issue
In my Windows 11 22H2, Windows updates automatic installed updates on 6 oct 2023 the 1.21.2771.0 version.
Today I was checking Winget. But its not recognized anymore.
Checked the winget location : C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.21.2771.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
Everything is there exept Winget.exe file.
Download the same package. 2771 version. Not installed.
Steps to reproduce
Dont have A second Windows 11 system to test on.
Expected behavior
Winget.exe should be on location C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.21.2771.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
Actual behavior
Program 'winget.exe' failed to run: The system cannot find the file specifiedAt line:1 char:1
Environment
There is no Winget info available...
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the missing Winget.exe report on Windows 11 22H2 with package version 1.21.2771.0, inspecting C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.21.2771.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe. Compare the installed package contents with a working installation; done when the cause is identified and the expected executable is restored or the issue is documented as external to this repository.
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Assessment
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100