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finally: # Cleanup shutil.rmtree(install_dir, ignore_errors=True)

import os import threading import multiprocessing import shutil import time import hashlib from pathlib import Path from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor, ProcessPoolExecutor import psutil import tempfile

Large visual modifications require substantial computing power to unpack thousands of textures into heavy compressed game files like update.rpf . If your game folder resides on an old mechanical Hard Disk Drive (HDD), complex script installations can take over 30 minutes to complete.

:: Clear OpenIV cache del /q "%USERPROFILE%\Documents\OpenIV\cache*.*" openiv package installer taking forever best

The "Manage Mods" tab allows you to safely and cleanly uninstall any mod you've installed with it, including complex Add-on DLCs.

[Advanced] UseMemoryMapping=true DisableThumbnailCache=true PreallocateSpace=true

If the initial setup of OpenIV itself is slow or failing, the servers may be down. You can bypass this by using an . finally: # Cleanup shutil

If OpenIV is taking forever, manual installation is the best and most reliable workaround:

Most .oiv packages are just ZIP files with a different extension.

If you are tired of waiting, do not use the Package Installer for large mods. Use the . If you are tired of waiting, do not

Here is a quick guide to getting that .oiv package installed so you can get back to the game.

Before you panic, you need to understand what a .oiv package does. When you install a standard mod (like a car or a character skin), OpenIV isn't just copying a file. It is: