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+1 vote

I'm trying to install Wwise but I get the message

"Install operation completed with errors:

Errors

Installation failed. Error installing prerequisites: "Error: Can't set permissions on B:\Wwise 2021.1.7.7796: Command failed: icacls "B:\Wwise 2021.1.7.7796" /grant *S-1-1-0:(CI)F 'icacls' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. "

Here is the full log:

Google Drive link to log

in General Discussion by James G. (110 points)
retagged by Samuel L. (Audiokinetic)

1 Answer

+1 vote
Thank you for reporting this issue.
Our team is investigating this issue and we hope to resolve it for the next Launcher update.

Note that you can also report bugs through the Bug Report (https://www.audiokinetic.com/library/edge/?source=InstallGuide&id=reporting_bugs), which streamlines the process of retrieving all log files that are invaluable when investigating issues.
by Samuel L. (Audiokinetic) (23.6k points)
A possible workaround is to the the C:\system32 to your PATH environment variable so that the icacls executable is found by the Launcher.
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