# Can't install: Failed to Extract Packages Error

**URL:** <https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687>\
**Category:** Anaconda & Miniconda\
**Created:** [October 6, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687 "2023-10-06T14:25:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/1 "2023-10-06T14:25:19Z")

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I am trying to install Anaconda on Win7. I have done this multiple times with no issue. The pc is a clone of others, lots of space, Win7, no issues, etc.

I am running 202309-64 bit setup.exe downloaded from Anaconda’s website.

It almost finishes installing, then I receive the error message “Failed to load packages.” I have tried clicking retry to no avail, abort cancels installation, and Ignore takes me to the next error message "Failed to link extracted packages to C:\Users\ME\anaconda3. Please check logs.

I have re-downloaded the installer, I have deleted all instances and files of anaconda and .condarc on my PC, and followed other troubleshooting steps including restarting my pc, checking disk space, removing all files of anything “conda”, installing as administrator with privileges to a different (Default) user account, etc. Always the same error occurs when I launch the installer.

Below is the log file I have. Please help!! Why won’t it install?  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\yapf-0.31.0-pyhd3eb1b0\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\yarl-1.8.1-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\ypy-websocket-0.8.2-py311haa95532\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zeromq-4.3.4-hd77b12b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zfp-1.0.0-hd77b12b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zict-2.2.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zipp-3.11.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zlib-1.2.13-h8cc25b3\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zlib-ng-2.0.7-h2bbff1b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zope-1.0-py311haa95532\_1\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zope.interface-5.4.0-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zstandard-0.19.0-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
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Output folder: C:\Users\MOE\_LIDAR\anaconda3\_\pkgs\zstd-1.5.5-hd43e919\_0\info  
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Error loading Python DLL ‘C:\Users\MOE\_LI~1\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI40762\python39.dll’.  
LoadLibrary: The specified module could not be found.

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**Author:** ![sweller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2df01/32.png) [@sweller](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/sweller)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/2 "2023-10-06T21:31:17Z")

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The first thing to check is to make sure you have write access to the folder ‘C:\Users\MOE\_LI~1\AppData’, which is a hidden folder on your system. The installer tries to write temporary files to that location. Make sure you can create a file there.

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**Author:** ![giovanni.miduri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c2df01/32.png) [@giovanni.miduri](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/giovanni.miduri)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/3 "2023-10-11T12:41:24Z")

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I also have to report the difficulty installing Anaconda (Anaconda 3 2023.09-0 (64-bit) on:  
Windows 10 Pro edition  
22H2 version  
OS build 19045.3570  
Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19052.1000.0

I tried installing in both administrator and non-administrator mode

The installation setup is hibernated in this location:

 ![Immagine 2023-10-11 125835](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/anaconda/original/2X/b/bf06c11f456a4d4a995e517941b17b3139eda9a1.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![okekolawoles36](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f5a800/32.png) [@okekolawoles36](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/okekolawoles36)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/4 "2023-10-23T08:24:05Z")

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i am also facing the same issues having downloaded from Administrative privileges’  
 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/anaconda/original/2X/e/ef7c42cc934e4438d66422ef170a279fea1da496.png)  
I NEED OUR URGENT ASSISTANCE

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**Author:** ![stuartmacdonaldpro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2df01/32.png) [@stuartmacdonaldpro](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/stuartmacdonaldpro)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/5 "2023-11-03T11:18:16Z")

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We’re having the same problem on Windows 10 and 11. Anaconda 2023.09-0 just fails over and over. Install partially completes and then it sits there for ages at “Setting up the package cache” and eventually just dies.

2023.07-2 works fine.

Also, you can do a per-user install without admin privileges, but you can’t UNINSTALL a per-user install without admin privileges! How does that make ANY sense?

The Windows install/uninstall process definitely needs some TLC.

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**Author:** ![harrinson.atehortua](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/db6015/32.png) [@harrinson.atehortua](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/harrinson.atehortua)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2023, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/6 "2023-11-08T00:33:49Z")

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Need a solution for this, I wonder why the Anaconda team isn’t giving any solution about it

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**Author:** ![ldavis9966](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/0075a9/32.png) [@ldavis9966](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/ldavis9966)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2023, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/7 "2023-11-08T01:31:36Z")

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Same problem. Installation hangs on \_anaconda\_depends-2023.09-py311\_mkl\_1.conda and then after a very long time it a popup appears with the messaged ‘failed to extract packages’

I have tried turning off firewall and anti-virus. Tried installing as an admin. Nothing appears to work.

This is very frustrating.

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**Author:** ![blokgoip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/00a5b5/32.png) [@blokgoip](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/blokgoip)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/8 "2023-11-11T12:59:18Z")

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same i be getting this error any help or solution will be

 ![miniconda error](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/anaconda/original/2X/0/04d5fb47514a21fb2bcebb449431f8a61ad91326.jpeg)

this the log  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\Lib  
Extract: \_nsis.py  
Extract: \_system\_path.py  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\conda-meta  
Extract: history  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda  
Extract: \_conda.exe  
Extract: pre\_uninstall.bat  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs  
Extract: urls  
Extract: urls.txt  
Extract: post\_install.bat  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\cache  
Extract: 3e39a7aa.json  
Extract: 4ea078d6.json  
Extract: 59ba4880.json  
Extract: 5ca77eed.json  
Extract: 920c960f.json  
Extract: c4a505b4.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\boltons-23.0.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\brotlipy-0.7.0-py311h2bbff1b\_1002\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\bzip2-1.0.8-he774522\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\ca-certificates-2023.08.22-haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\certifi-2023.7.22-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\cffi-1.15.1-py311h2bbff1b\_3\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\charset-normalizer-2.0.4-pyhd3eb1b0\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\colorama-0.4.6-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\conda-23.9.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\conda-content-trust-0.2.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\conda-libmamba-solver-23.9.1-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\conda-package-handling-2.2.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\conda-package-streaming-0.9.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\console\_shortcut\_miniconda-0.1.1-haa95532\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\cryptography-41.0.3-py311h89fc84f\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\fmt-9.1.0-h6d14046\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\idna-3.4-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\jsonpatch-1.32-pyhd3eb1b0\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\jsonpointer-2.1-pyhd3eb1b0\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libarchive-3.6.2-hb62f4d4\_2\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libcurl-8.1.1-h86230a5\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libffi-3.4.4-hd77b12b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libiconv-1.16-h2bbff1b\_2\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libmamba-1.5.1-hcd6fe79\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libmambapy-1.5.1-py311h77c03ed\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libsolv-0.7.24-h23ce68f\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libssh2-1.10.0-he2ea4bf\_2\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\libxml2-2.10.4-h0ad7f3c\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\lz4-c-1.9.4-h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\menuinst-1.4.19-py311h59b6b97\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\openssl-3.0.11-h2bbff1b\_2\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\packaging-23.1-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pcre2-10.42-h0ff8eda\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pip-23.2.1-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pluggy-1.0.0-py311haa95532\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\powershell\_shortcut\_miniconda-0.0.1-haa95532\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pybind11-abi-4-hd3eb1b0\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pycosat-0.6.6-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pycparser-2.21-pyhd3eb1b0\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pyopenssl-23.2.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\pysocks-1.7.1-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\python-3.11.5-he1021f5\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\reproc-14.2.4-hd77b12b\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\reproc-cpp-14.2.4-hd77b12b\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\requests-2.31.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\ruamel.yaml-0.17.21-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\setuptools-68.0.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\sqlite-3.41.2-h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\tk-8.6.12-h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\tqdm-4.65.0-py311h746a85d\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\truststore-0.8.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\tzdata-2023c-h04d1e81\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\urllib3-1.26.16-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\vc-14.2-h21ff451\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\vs2015\_runtime-14.27.29016-h5e58377\_2\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\wheel-0.41.2-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\win\_inet\_pton-1.1.0-py311haa95532\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\xz-5.4.2-h8cc25b3\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\yaml-cpp-0.7.0-hd77b12b\_1\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\zlib-1.2.13-h8cc25b3\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\zstandard-0.19.0-py311h2bbff1b\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs\zstd-1.5.5-hd43e919\_0\info  
Extract: repodata\_record.json  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs  
Extract: python-3.11.5-he1021f5\_0.conda  
Extract: ca-certificates-2023.08.22-haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: pybind11-abi-4-hd3eb1b0\_1.conda  
Extract: tzdata-2023c-h04d1e81\_0.conda  
Extract: vs2015\_runtime-14.27.29016-h5e58377\_2.conda  
Extract: vc-14.2-h21ff451\_1.conda  
Extract: bzip2-1.0.8-he774522\_0.conda  
Extract: fmt-9.1.0-h6d14046\_0.conda  
Extract: libffi-3.4.4-hd77b12b\_0.conda  
Extract: libiconv-1.16-h2bbff1b\_2.conda  
Extract: lz4-c-1.9.4-h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: openssl-3.0.11-h2bbff1b\_2.conda  
Extract: reproc-14.2.4-hd77b12b\_1.conda  
Extract: sqlite-3.41.2-h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: tk-8.6.12-h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: xz-5.4.2-h8cc25b3\_0.conda  
Extract: yaml-cpp-0.7.0-hd77b12b\_1.conda  
Extract: zlib-1.2.13-h8cc25b3\_0.conda  
Extract: libssh2-1.10.0-he2ea4bf\_2.conda  
Extract: libxml2-2.10.4-h0ad7f3c\_1.conda  
Extract: pcre2-10.42-h0ff8eda\_0.conda  
Extract: reproc-cpp-14.2.4-hd77b12b\_1.conda  
Extract: zstd-1.5.5-hd43e919\_0.conda  
Extract: libarchive-3.6.2-hb62f4d4\_2.conda  
Extract: libcurl-8.1.1-h86230a5\_0.conda  
Extract: libsolv-0.7.24-h23ce68f\_0.conda  
Extract: menuinst-1.4.19-py311h59b6b97\_1.conda  
Extract: boltons-23.0.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: certifi-2023.7.22-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: colorama-0.4.6-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: console\_shortcut\_miniconda-0.1.1-haa95532\_1.conda  
Extract: idna-3.4-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: libmamba-1.5.1-hcd6fe79\_0.conda  
Extract: packaging-23.1-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: pluggy-1.0.0-py311haa95532\_1.conda  
Extract: powershell\_shortcut\_miniconda-0.0.1-haa95532\_1.conda  
Extract: pycosat-0.6.6-py311h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: ruamel.yaml-0.17.21-py311h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: setuptools-68.0.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: truststore-0.8.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: wheel-0.41.2-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: win\_inet\_pton-1.1.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: libmambapy-1.5.1-py311h77c03ed\_0.conda  
Extract: pip-23.2.1-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: pysocks-1.7.1-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: tqdm-4.65.0-py311h746a85d\_0.conda  
Extract: charset-normalizer-2.0.4-pyhd3eb1b0\_0.conda  
Extract: jsonpatch-1.32-pyhd3eb1b0\_0.conda  
Extract: jsonpointer-2.1-pyhd3eb1b0\_0.conda  
Extract: pycparser-2.21-pyhd3eb1b0\_0.conda  
Extract: cffi-1.15.1-py311h2bbff1b\_3.conda  
Extract: brotlipy-0.7.0-py311h2bbff1b\_1002.conda  
Extract: cryptography-41.0.3-py311h89fc84f\_0.conda  
Extract: zstandard-0.19.0-py311h2bbff1b\_0.conda  
Extract: conda-content-trust-0.2.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: conda-package-streaming-0.9.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: pyopenssl-23.2.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: conda-package-handling-2.2.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: urllib3-1.26.16-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: requests-2.31.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: conda-23.9.0-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Extract: conda-libmamba-solver-23.9.1-py311haa95532\_0.conda  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\pkgs  
Extract: env.txt  
Output folder: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda\conda-meta  
Extract: history

Downloading and Extracting Packages

Downloading and Extracting Packages

Preparing transaction: …working… done  
Executing transaction: …working… WARNING conda.core.envs\_manager:register\_env(49): Unable to register environment. Path not writable or missing.  
environment location: C:\Users\Dallin\miniconda  
registry file: C:\Users\Dallin.conda\environments.txt  
done  
Rolling back transaction: …working… done

[WinError 2] The system cannot find the file specified  
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**Author:** ![kosahasaha1229](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/db6015/32.png) [@kosahasaha1229](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/kosahasaha1229)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2023, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/9 "2023-11-13T08:54:07Z")

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Me too!! I want to know this solution

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**Author:** ![veikeywang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c2df01/32.png) [@veikeywang](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/veikeywang)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2023, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/10 "2023-11-14T11:40:32Z")

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same problem too!just failed toextrat packages with same “py311 mkl 1”

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**Author:** ![veikeywang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c2df01/32.png) [@veikeywang](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/veikeywang)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/11 "2023-11-14T12:41:09Z")

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use old version worked now.

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**Author:** ![yuanxiebcebf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/00a5b5/32.png) [@yuanxiebcebf](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/yuanxiebcebf)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2023, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/12 "2023-11-19T08:47:17Z")

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Actually you just need to wait. I had tried different versions. Previous versions usually take less time. But later versions just take longer. I had been waited for 20 minutes to install 2023.09 but finally succeed. It mainly spends time in “Extract: \_anaconda\_depends-2023.09-py311\_mk\_1.conda”. Hope this could help you.

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**Author:** ![yuanxiebcebf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/00a5b5/32.png) [@yuanxiebcebf](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/yuanxiebcebf)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/13 "2023-11-19T08:49:34Z")

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“Extract: \_anaconda\_depends-2023.09-py311\_mkl\_1.conda” Sorry I have typed wrongly.

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**Author:** ![pls.braga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f5a800/32.png) [@pls.braga](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/pls.braga)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/14 "2023-11-20T18:11:21Z")

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Same here… 2023.09-0 (64-bit)

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**Author:** ![pls.braga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f5a800/32.png) [@pls.braga](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/pls.braga)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/15 "2023-11-21T22:41:29Z")

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![Screenshot 2023-11-21 214144](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/anaconda/original/2X/9/9ff2b3bc46d7bc34e7d39c59f9c3f8f6405ac657.png)

Where can I find the installation log?  
I want to try to check what went wrong on my system.

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**Author:** ![darren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db6015/32.png) [@darren](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/darren)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/16 "2023-12-05T18:03:11Z")

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@yuanxiebcebf - Thank you, it worked for me.

it takes about one minute to get to the "Extract: \_anaconda\_depends-2023.09-py311\_mk\_1.conda” step, then it hangs there for probably 15 minutes before it moves to the next step. I just left my computer stuck on the step, and eventually it installed successfully.

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**Author:** ![darren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db6015/32.png) [@darren](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/darren)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/17 "2023-12-08T17:26:49Z")

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I overcame this issue but ran into five more errors, I remember why I dumped anaconda years ago, now it won’t uninstall correctly, so now I’m stuck with partially installed software on my computer. Anacondas architecture is just deeply flawed, and sadly too many people are _stuck_ using this garbage, but thankfully not me! I’m going back to venv using pycharm/dataspell.

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**Author:** ![flagardien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/db6015/32.png) [@flagardien](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/flagardien)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2023, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/18 "2023-12-27T07:40:49Z")

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The installation path is too long… I just managed to successfully workaround that error by changing the default path of the installation. Nothing stops you from simply installing it under C:\Python, unless you’re only allowed to use your %userprofile% path, like on a PC managed by your organization.

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**Author:** ![bogdan.petruti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c2df01/32.png) [@bogdan.petruti](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/bogdan.petruti)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/19 "2024-01-23T11:22:40Z")

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Same here, the software was always failing with the error “failed to extract packages” and this started with version 2023-03. I followed the Microsoft reccomendations and enabled long paths and it worked. [Maximum Path Length Limitation - Win32 apps | Microsoft Learn](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/maximum-file-path-limitation?tabs=registry)

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**Author:** ![boody.ghadban](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f5a800/32.png) [@boody.ghadban](https://forum.anaconda.com/u/boody.ghadban)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687/20 "2024-01-23T13:35:24Z")

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Guys, you just need to change the default installation path to a new folder on C:\ and everything will be OK.

[Next page](https://forum.anaconda.com/t/cant-install-failed-to-extract-packages-error/62687.md?page=2)
