# Problem with curl.exe (Windows) and package installation

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-curl-exe-windows-and-package-installation/29525>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [October 5, 2019, 6:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-curl-exe-windows-and-package-installation/29525 "2019-10-05T18:12:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![aerdely](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/aerdely/32/37506_2.png) [@aerdely](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aerdely)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2019, 5:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-curl-exe-windows-and-package-installation/29525/16 "2019-10-06T17:18:28Z")

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I was having a similar issue trying to properly install `Plots.jl` and I just solved it using a @giordano 's fork, so it seems that the problem is not with my `curl.exe` see:  
[https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-plots-jl-a-ffmpeg-issue/28766/37](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-plots-jl-a-ffmpeg-issue/28766/37)

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