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March 7, 2017
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Creative Cloud Complete will not Install on my MAC

  • March 7, 2017
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Everytime I try to install CC which contains Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and many more I get this error.

I have Built CC's from the 2012, 2014, 2015 and the latest 2017.  All now give me this error.  I have MACOS Sierra 10.12.3.

Going through the message boards, I have renamed the AAMupdater, AAMupdaterInventory and OOBE folders as instructed without any success.  I have also deleted the Adobe folders with the Application Folders (Included the hidden one) as last resort.

I have also created a root user to dig deeper into my serious problem, but I don't see a fix.

I don't know if what have included in bold is my problem.  I removed the folder when I logged in as root user and even pulled out the folders.  It just recreates the folder and I still get the error... just a lot quicker when CC begins the install.

I have successfully installed these CC's on other MACs in my department including my own.  This is the first I have not been able to install any versions of CC.

HELP!!!!!

Mar  6 21:03:04 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installd[337]: PackageKit: ----- Begin install -----

Mar  6 21:03:04 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installd[337]: PackageKit: Session UUID file exists - will not overwrite /var/folders/zz/zyxvpxvq6csfxvn_n0000000000000/C/PKInstallSandboxManager/BAA206EC-5D12-43E1-AC6D-E9F9CA178312.activeSandbox

Mar  6 21:15:50 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installer[19259]: PackageKit: ----- Begin install -----

Mar  6 21:15:50 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installer[19259]: PackageKit: Session UUID file exists - will not overwrite /var/folders/zz/zyxvpxvq6csfxvn_n0000000000000/C/PKInstallSandboxManager/B76D34DC-C905-475D-AE03-97ABB3517B0D.activeSandbox

Mar  6 21:16:04 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installer[19259]: PackageKit: ----- End install -----

Mar  6 21:19:02 Administrators-Mac-Pro-2 installd[337]: PackageKit: Install Failed: Error Domain=PKInstallErrorDomain Code=112 "An error occurred while running scripts from the package “Creative Cloud Complete CC2017_Install.pkg”." UserInfo={NSFilePath=./preinstall, NSURL=file://localhost/Users/brettwitte/Desktop/Creative%20Cloud%20Complete%20CC2017/Build/Creative%20Cloud%20Complete%20CC2017_Install.pkg, PKInstallPackageIdentifier=com.adobe.Enterprise.install.FC406665-B591-4A7C-8713-2C7A8D084A80, NSLocalizedDescription=An error occurred while running scripts from the package “Creative Cloud Complete CC2017_Install.pkg”.} {

      NSFilePath = "./preinstall";

      NSLocalizedDescription = "An error occurred while running scripts from the package \U201cCreative Cloud Complete CC2017_Install.pkg\U201d.";

      NSURL = "file://localhost/Users/brettwitte/Desktop/Creative%20Cloud%20Complete%20CC2017/Build/Creative%20Cloud%20Complete%20CC2017_Install.pkg";

      PKInstallPackageIdentifier = "com.adobe.Enterprise.install.FC406665-B591-4A7C-8713-2C7A8D084A80";

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    Correct answer alisterblack

    Hi,

    We have documented this issue here. https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/packager/creative-cloud-package-installation-failed -error-message.html

    To summarise, some Mac applications had outdated certificates.

    We have updated the certificate for Acrobat and this should be repackaged.

    Some older applications which are no longer being developed are not being updated and should be omitted from packages. Specifically Lightroom 4, 5 and Scout.

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    alisterblack
    alisterblackCorrect answer
    Inspiring
    March 7, 2017

    Hi,

    We have documented this issue here. https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/packager/creative-cloud-package-installation-failed -error-message.html

    To summarise, some Mac applications had outdated certificates.

    We have updated the certificate for Acrobat and this should be repackaged.

    Some older applications which are no longer being developed are not being updated and should be omitted from packages. Specifically Lightroom 4, 5 and Scout.

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    March 7, 2017

    are you using the cc installer from here https://creative.adobe.com/products/creative-cloud

    are you installing in the default (eg, no sandbox/vitual drive/etc) locations?

    Participant
    March 8, 2017

    It was the package.