# Unable to install new package rv 2022.3.1

**URL:** <https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/unable-to-install-new-package-rv-2022-3-1/18534>\
**Category:** RV\
**Tags:** rv\
**Created:** [March 8, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/unable-to-install-new-package-rv-2022-3-1/18534 "2024-03-08T17:23:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![ytrox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/977dab/32.png) [@ytrox](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/ytrox)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/unable-to-install-new-package-rv-2022-3-1/18534/1 "2024-03-08T17:23:59Z")

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this works on older versions, the file format is “plugin\_name-1.0.rvpkg”, but I get this error

> ERROR: Illegal package file name: /home/user/.rv/Packages/plugin\_name-1.0.rvpkg  
> should be either ‘name’.zip or ‘name’-‘version’.rvpkg

any idea?
