# Powershell Gallery Errors

**URL:** <https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663>\
**Category:** PowerShell Help\
**Created:** [June 19, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663 "2016-06-19T20:26:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![josh-henne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@josh-henne](https://forums.powershell.org/u/josh-henne)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663/1 "2016-06-19T20:26:16Z")

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Hello,

I am experiencing errors when trying to use the Powershell Gallery. Running

```
find-module
```
 prompts me to install the NuGet provider. I end up with following errors:

```
PackageManagement\Get-PackageProvider : Unable to find package provider 'NuGet'. It may not be imported yet. Try
'Get-PackageProvider -ListAvailable'.
At C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\PSModule.psm1:5931 char:30
+ ... tProvider = PackageManagement\Get-PackageProvider -Name $script:NuGet ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Microsoft.Power...PackageProvider:GetPackageProvider) [Get-PackageProvi
   der], Exception
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : UnknownProviderFromActivatedList,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.GetPacka
   geProvider

PackageManagement\Import-PackageProvider : No match was found for the specified search criteria and provider name
'NuGet'. Try 'Get-PackageProvider -ListAvailable' to see if the provider exists on the system.
At C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\PSModule.psm1:5927 char:21
+ ... $null = PackageManagement\Import-PackageProvider -Name $script:Nu ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : InvalidData: (NuGet:String) [Import-PackageProvider], Exception
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : NoMatchFoundForCriteria,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.ImportPackageProv
   ider

PackageManagement\Install-PackageProvider : Unable to find repository with SourceLocation ''. Please use
Get-PSRepository to see all available repositories.
At C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\PSModule.psm1:5921 char:21
+ ... $null = PackageManagement\Install-PackageProvider -Name $script:N ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (Microsoft.Power...PackageProvider:InstallPackageProvider) [Install-Pac
   kageProvider], Exception
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : RegisterPackageSourceRequired,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.InstallPack
   ageProvider
```

When I run

```
get-psrepository
```
 I get the following error:

```
PackageManagement\Get-PackageSource : Unable to find module providers (PowerShellGet).
At C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\PSModule.psm1:3544 char:31
+ ... ckageSources = PackageManagement\Get-PackageSource @PSBoundParameters
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (Microsoft.Power...etPackageSource:GetPackageSource) [Get-PackageSource
   ], Exception
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : UnknownProviders,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.GetPackageSource
```

Is there a proper way to manually reinstall NuGet and/or PowerShellGet modules? The $psversiontable shows:

PSVersion 5.0.10586.122  
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}  
BuildVersion 10.0.10586.122  
CLRVersion 4.0.30319.42000  
WSManStackVersion 3.0  
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3  
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/powershell/original/1X/385e4f9fe133561ad30a814262fe0e0ae6bc3ef0.png) [@system](https://forums.powershell.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663/2 "2016-06-19T20:56:23Z")

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PowerShellGet should be on your system already, installed with PSv5 along with PackageManagement.

Nuget gets bootstrapped from the internet. You can run this command to force it:

```
Get-PackageProvider Nuget -ForceBootstrap
```

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**Author:** ![josh-henne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@josh-henne](https://forums.powershell.org/u/josh-henne)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663/3 "2016-06-21T23:14:24Z")

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Hi Dave,

Thanks for the reply. When I try the above cmdlet you gave me, I receive the following error:

```
get-packageprovider : Unable to find package provider 'Nuget'. It may not be imported yet. Try 'Get-PackageProvider
-ListAvailable'.
At line:1 char:1
+ get-packageprovider Nuget -ForceBootstrap
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Microsoft.Power...PackageProvider:GetPackageProvider) [Get-PackageProvi
   der], Exception
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : UnknownProviderFromActivatedList,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.GetPacka
   geProvider
```

No results are returned by running

```
get-packageprovider -listavailable
```

Could I possibly be having issues with modules in the different profile locations? I have the following modules available:

```
Directory: C:\Users\myuseraccount\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Modules

ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Manifest 1.0.0.0 LogHelper {Set-LogFile, Set-LoggingPreference, Set-LogQueue, Get-Log...
Script 0.5.0.0 ModuleBrowser {Enable-ModuleBrowser, Disable-ModuleBrowser}
Manifest 1.0 NetShell {ConvertTo-HexIP, ConvertFrom-HexIP, ConvertTo-BinaryIP, C...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkScan {Find-IPv4Device, Find-SqlServerService}
Script 3.3.14 Pester {Describe, Context, It, Should...}
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Script 1.0.1 PSExcel {Add-PivotChart, Add-PivotTable, Add-Table, Close-Excel...}
Script 0.0 PsGet {Get-PsGetModuleHash, Get-PsGetModuleInfo, Install-Module,...
Script 0.0 RDS-Manager {Get-RDSessionStatus, Stop-RDProcess, Send-RDMessage, Conn...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 SqlServerDatabaseEngineInformation Get-SqlServerDatabaseEngineInformation
Manifest 1.0.0.0 SqlServerInventory {Get-SqlServerInventory, Export-SqlServerInventoryToExcel,...
Script 0.0 UOHIBMESystemManagement {Get-InstalledSoftware, GET-SMARTData, Initialize-JobForFi...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsInventory {Get-WindowsInventory, Export-WindowsInventoryToExcel}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsMachineInformation Get-WindowsMachineInformation

Directory: C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules

ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Binary 1.15.68... OneGet {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Manifest 1.15.68... OneGet-Edge {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Binary 1.0.0.1 PackageManagement {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Binary 1.0.0.0 PackageManagement {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Script 3.3.5 Pester {Describe, Context, It, Should...}
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Script 0.0 PsGet {Install-Module, Update-Module, Get-PsGetModuleInfo, Get-P...

Directory: C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules

ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Binary 1.0.0.1 PackageManagement {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Binary 1.0.0.0 PackageManagement {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-Packa...
Script 3.3.5 Pester {Describe, Context, It, Should...}
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Script 1.1 PSReadline {Get-PSReadlineKeyHandler, Set-PSReadlineKeyHandler, Remov...

Directory: C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules

ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Manifest 1.0.0.0 AppBackgroundTask {Disable-AppBackgroundTaskDiagnosticLog, Enable-AppBackgro...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 AppLocker {Get-AppLockerFileInformation, Get-AppLockerPolicy, New-Ap...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 Appx {Add-AppxPackage, Get-AppxPackage, Get-AppxPackageManifest...
Script 1.0.0.0 AssignedAccess {Clear-AssignedAccess, Get-AssignedAccess, Set-AssignedAcc...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 BitLocker {Unlock-BitLocker, Suspend-BitLocker, Resume-BitLocker, Re...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 BitsTransfer {Add-BitsFile, Complete-BitsTransfer, Get-BitsTransfer, Re...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 BranchCache {Add-BCDataCacheExtension, Clear-BCCache, Disable-BC, Disa...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 CimCmdlets {Get-CimAssociatedInstance, Get-CimClass, Get-CimInstance,...
Manifest 1.0 Defender {Get-MpPreference, Set-MpPreference, Add-MpPreference, Rem...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 DirectAccessClientComponents {Disable-DAManualEntryPointSelection, Enable-DAManualEntry...
Script 3.0 Dism {Add-AppxProvisionedPackage, Add-WindowsDriver, Add-Window...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 DnsClient {Resolve-DnsName, Clear-DnsClientCache, Get-DnsClient, Get...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 EventTracingManagement {New-EtwTraceSession, Get-EtwTraceSession, Set-EtwTraceSes...
Script 1.0.0.0 IISAdministration {Get-IISAppPool, Start-IISCommitDelay, Stop-IISCommitDelay...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 International {Get-WinDefaultInputMethodOverride, Set-WinDefaultInputMet...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 iSCSI {Get-IscsiTargetPortal, New-IscsiTargetPortal, Remove-Iscs...
Script 1.0.0.0 ISE {New-IseSnippet, Import-IseSnippet, Get-IseSnippet}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Kds {Add-KdsRootKey, Get-KdsRootKey, Test-KdsRootKey, Set-KdsC...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive {Compress-Archive, Expand-Archive}
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Diagnostics {Get-WinEvent, Get-Counter, Import-Counter, Export-Counter...
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Host {Start-Transcript, Stop-Transcript}
Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Management {Add-Content, Clear-Content, Clear-ItemProperty, Join-Path...
Script 1.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.ODataUtils Export-ODataEndpointProxy
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Security {Get-Acl, Set-Acl, Get-PfxCertificate, Get-Credential...}
Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility {Format-List, Format-Custom, Format-Table, Format-Wide...}
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.WSMan.Management {Disable-WSManCredSSP, Enable-WSManCredSSP, Get-WSManCredS...
Manifest 1.0 MMAgent {Disable-MMAgent, Enable-MMAgent, Set-MMAgent, Get-MMAgent...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 MsDtc {New-DtcDiagnosticTransaction, Complete-DtcDiagnosticTrans...
Binary 1.0.0.0 MSMQ {Clear-MsmqOutgoingQueue, Clear-MsmqQueue, Enable-MsmqCert...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetAdapter {Disable-NetAdapter, Disable-NetAdapterBinding, Disable-Ne...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetConnection {Get-NetConnectionProfile, Set-NetConnectionProfile}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetEventPacketCapture {New-NetEventSession, Remove-NetEventSession, Get-NetEvent...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetLbfo {Add-NetLbfoTeamMember, Add-NetLbfoTeamNic, Get-NetLbfoTea...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetNat {Get-NetNat, Get-NetNatExternalAddress, Get-NetNatStaticMa...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetQos {Get-NetQosPolicy, Set-NetQosPolicy, Remove-NetQosPolicy, ...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetSecurity {Get-DAPolicyChange, New-NetIPsecAuthProposal, New-NetIPse...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetSwitchTeam {New-NetSwitchTeam, Remove-NetSwitchTeam, Get-NetSwitchTea...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetTCPIP {Get-NetIPAddress, Get-NetIPInterface, Get-NetIPv4Protocol...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkConnectivityStatus {Get-DAConnectionStatus, Get-NCSIPolicyConfiguration, Rese...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkSwitchManager {Disable-NetworkSwitchEthernetPort, Enable-NetworkSwitchEt...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkTransition {Add-NetIPHttpsCertBinding, Disable-NetDnsTransitionConfig...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PcsvDevice {Get-PcsvDevice, Start-PcsvDevice, Stop-PcsvDevice, Restar...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PKI {Add-CertificateEnrollmentPolicyServer, Export-Certificate...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PnpDevice {Get-PnpDevice, Get-PnpDeviceProperty, Enable-PnpDevice, D...
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Manifest 1.1 PrintManagement {Add-Printer, Add-PrinterDriver, Add-PrinterPort, Get-Prin...
Manifest 1.1 PSDesiredStateConfiguration {Set-DscLocalConfigurationManager, Start-DscConfiguration,...
Script 1.0.0.0 PSDiagnostics {Disable-PSTrace, Disable-PSWSManCombinedTrace, Disable-WS...
Script 0.0 PsGet {Install-Module, Update-Module, Get-PsGetModuleInfo, Get-P...
Binary 1.1.0.0 PSScheduledJob {New-JobTrigger, Add-JobTrigger, Remove-JobTrigger, Get-Jo...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 PSWorkflow {New-PSWorkflowExecutionOption, New-PSWorkflowSession, nwsn}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PSWorkflowUtility Invoke-AsWorkflow
Manifest 1.0.0.0 ScheduledTasks {Get-ScheduledTask, Set-ScheduledTask, Register-ScheduledT...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SecureBoot {Confirm-SecureBootUEFI, Set-SecureBootUEFI, Get-SecureBoo...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbShare {Get-SmbShare, Remove-SmbShare, Set-SmbShare, Block-SmbSha...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbWitness {Get-SmbWitnessClient, Move-SmbWitnessClient, gsmbw, msmbw...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 StartLayout {Export-StartLayout, Import-StartLayout, Get-StartApps}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 Storage {Add-InitiatorIdToMaskingSet, Add-PartitionAccessPath, Add...
Script 0.0 StorageReplica {Get-SRClusterResource, Get-SRNewGroupCommand, Export-SRCo...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 TLS {New-TlsSessionTicketKey, Enable-TlsSessionTicketKey, Disa...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 TroubleshootingPack {Get-TroubleshootingPack, Invoke-TroubleshootingPack}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 TrustedPlatformModule {Get-Tpm, Initialize-Tpm, Clear-Tpm, Unblock-Tpm...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 VpnClient {Add-VpnConnection, Set-VpnConnection, Remove-VpnConnectio...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Wdac {Get-OdbcDriver, Set-OdbcDriver, Get-OdbcDsn, Add-OdbcDsn...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WebAdministration {Start-WebCommitDelay, Stop-WebCommitDelay, Get-WebConfigu...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsDeveloperLicense {Get-WindowsDeveloperLicense, Show-WindowsDeveloperLicense...
Script 1.0 WindowsErrorReporting {Enable-WindowsErrorReporting, Disable-WindowsErrorReporti...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsSearch {Get-WindowsSearchSetting, Set-WindowsSearchSetting}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsUpdate Get-WindowsUpdateLog
```

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**Post date:** [June 22, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663/4 "2016-06-22T08:07:57Z")

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That does seem to be a lot of versions of both PackageManagement and OneGet. Not sure what to make of it.

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**Author:** ![dotnVo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4af34b/32.png) [@dotnVo](https://forums.powershell.org/u/dotnVo)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-gallery-errors/6663/5 "2024-05-16T20:41:02Z")

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