[solved] [2.1.8] Update fatorio failure

[Helfima]

I try it with administrator rights
I use the zip file for installation

Code: Select all

  12.776 Factorio initialised
  12.780 Info AuthServerConnector.cpp:620: Performing TLS check.
  12.780 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://auth.factorio.com/tls-check/success
  12.865 Info AuthServerConnector.cpp:653: TLS check success.
  12.865 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://updater.factorio.com/updater/get-available-versions?username=<private>&token=<private>&apiVersion=2
  13.438 1 packages available to download (experimental updates enabled).
  14.258 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://updater.factorio.com/updater/get-download?package=core_expansion-win64&from=2.1.7&to=2.1.8&isTarget=true&username=<private>&token=<private>&apiVersion=2
  17.071 Info Updater.cpp:318: Checking update package D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\temp\core_expansion-win64-2.1.7-2.1.8-update.zip
  17.600 Quitting: user-quit.
  17.876 Goodbye
   0.000 2026-06-26 17:04:07; Factorio 2.1.7 (build 86685, win64, full, space-age)
   0.000 Operating system: Windows 11 (build 26200) 
   0.000 Not rotating logs.
   0.000 Info Updater.cpp:724: Starting updater
   0.000 Info Updater.cpp:282: Applying update D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\temp\core_expansion-win64-2.1.7-2.1.8-update.zip
   0.157 Error Updater.cpp:738: Updating file __PATH__executable__/factorio.exe failed: remove "D:/Perso/Factorio_Test/Factorio_2.1.7/bin/x64//factorio.exe" failed: Access is denied.: "D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\bin\x64\/factorio.exe"
   0.157 Error Util.cpp:81: Updating file __PATH__executable__/factorio.exe failed: remove "D:/Perso/Factorio_Test/Factorio_2.1.7/bin/x64//factorio.exe" failed: Access is denied.: "D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\bin\x64\/factorio.exe"
   1.649 Goodbye

[Rseding91]

Thanks for the report however there's nothing here for us to do. The process was denied permission to modify the files it needed to, recorded the error in the log file, and that's all it could do.

Most likely some other program on your PC has blocked the process (antivirus or something).

[Helfima]

I retry after a reboot and it's ok
you can close this issue

Code: Select all

29.650 Info AuthServerConnector.cpp:620: Performing TLS check.
  29.650 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://auth.factorio.com/tls-check/success
  29.798 Info AuthServerConnector.cpp:653: TLS check success.
  29.798 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://updater.factorio.com/updater/get-available-versions?username=<private>&token=<private>&apiVersion=2
  30.540 1 packages available to download (experimental updates enabled).
  32.448 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:57: Downloading https://updater.factorio.com/updater/get-download?package=core_expansion-win64&from=2.1.7&to=2.1.8&isTarget=true&username=<private>&token=<private>&apiVersion=2
  35.747 Info Updater.cpp:318: Checking update package D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\temp\core_expansion-win64-2.1.7-2.1.8-update.zip
  54.844 Quitting: user-quit.
  55.057 Goodbye
   0.000 2026-06-26 17:52:04; Factorio 2.1.7 (build 86685, win64, full, space-age)
   0.000 Operating system: Windows 11 (build 26200) 
   0.000 Not rotating logs.
   0.000 Info Updater.cpp:724: Starting updater
   0.000 Info Updater.cpp:282: Applying update D:\Perso\Factorio_Test\Factorio_2.1.7\temp\core_expansion-win64-2.1.7-2.1.8-update.zip
   8.527 Info Updater.cpp:734: Starting updated game
   8.527 Goodbye