[GH-ISSUE #2324] [APP BUG]: App crash when try to install a PKG #786

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opened 2026-02-27 21:08:08 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment
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Originally created by @LLawli on GitHub (Feb 2, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2324

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  • I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one.
  • I am using an official build obtained from releases or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater.

Describe the Bug

When trying to install the .pkg file the application crashes instantly and when opening it again the installed game appears but it does not start.

Reproduction Steps

Only try to install the game .pkg (Bloodborne in this case)
CPU: Intel Core i5-11400F
Ram: 16gb
GPU: RX580 8gb

Expected Behavior

No response

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Windows 11

Originally created by @LLawli on GitHub (Feb 2, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2324 ### Checklist - [x] I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one. - [x] I am using an official build obtained from [releases](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/releases) or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater. ### Describe the Bug When trying to install the .pkg file the application crashes instantly and when opening it again the installed game appears but it does not start. ### Reproduction Steps Only try to install the game .pkg (Bloodborne in this case) CPU: Intel Core i5-11400F Ram: 16gb GPU: RX580 8gb ### Expected Behavior _No response_ ### Specify OS Version Windows 11
kerem closed this issue 2026-02-27 21:08:08 +03:00
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@mailwl commented on GitHub (Feb 2, 2025):

something wrong with your pkg. if should be fpkg, as far is i know, not just raw copy from BD-rom, for example

<!-- gh-comment-id:2629261668 --> @mailwl commented on GitHub (Feb 2, 2025): something wrong with your pkg. if should be fpkg, as far is i know, not just raw copy from BD-rom, for example
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