http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23185
Summary: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Demo installer fails Product: Wine Version: 1.2-rc3 Platform: x86 URL: Release_HBP_demo_PC_DD_DEMO_Final_348428.exe OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Keywords: download Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: msi AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: dank@kegel.com
The installer http://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/demos/HarryPotter/Release_HBP_demo_PC_DD_DE... (sha1sum dadc1366c3b5e641454aa337ad82bc8c5082bad2 )
fails with error trace:file:CreateDirectoryW L"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\2122 Demo" trace:msi:create_full_pathW CreateDirectory(L"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\2122 Demo") failed with error 2 ... err:msi:ACTION_InstallFiles Failed to copy L"C:\users\dank\Temp\WZSE0.TMP\Support\Readme.en-uk.txt" to L"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\2122 Demo\Support\Readme.en-uk.txt" (3) err:msi:ITERATE_Actions Execution halted, action L"InstallFiles" returned 1603
That \2122 seems to be the problem somehow. It first appears in the line
trace:msi:load_folder TargetDefault = L"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\2122 Demo"
Is that some unicode escape for \ ?