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"The installation failed" when installing for specific user on macOS

Open frixaco opened this issue 1 month ago • 0 comments

Describe the bug

Hello!

I can't install AWS CLI using GUI installer:

Image

Here are the logs from /var/log/install.log:

install.log

Relevant: https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/issues/9726 https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/issues/5208

Regression Issue

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I was able to install AWS using GUI installer before locally around a year ago.

Expected Behavior

GUI installer successfully install AWS CLI for current user

Current Behavior

GUI installer fails to install AWS CLI for current user

Reproduction Steps

  1. Clean macOS system
  2. Download GUI installer from https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html
  3. Select "Install only for me" option, did NOT specify different install location
  4. Follow installation process

Possible Solution

No response

Additional Information/Context

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CLI version used

v2.32.14.

Environment details (OS name and version, etc.)

masOS 26.2 Tahoe

frixaco avatar Dec 11 '25 12:12 frixaco