activescott/lessmsi

Cannot open 'MicrosoftEdgeEnterpriseX64.msi' (v97.0.1072.55)

niheaven opened this issue · 2 comments

niheaven commented

Describe the bug

lessmsi cannot open recent MicrosoftEdgeEnterpriseX64.msi

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to 'https://msedge.sf.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/4726286f-d08f-4d1c-9d86-8cc88d8ca208/MicrosoftEdgeEnterpriseX64.msi'
  2. Drag 'n drop this file into Lessmsi, nothing happened
  3. lessmsi MicrosoftEdgeEnterpriseX64.msi output null

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Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • OS: Windows 11 Pro Insider PreviewBuild 22526
jjurkus commented

This is because the msi has no files in it, it is just a wrapper for an installer in a customaction table. The installer contains all the files. So you could just as well take the .exe version and see if you can extract that.

activescott commented

Thanks @jjurkus !! 🙌

@niheaven If you think we're missing something here, feel free to leave a comment and reopen the issue. Thanks for submitting though.