[tex-live] Problem with installation: cannot determine release!

[Norbert Preining]

Hi,

> Also attached my version of texlive.tlpdb (texlive.zip).
> I opened it and I think you found the problem, it is corrupted, it appeas

Indeed, badly. That is strange.

> I have a texlive.tlpdb.cb4d87b1077a7ded201cfa3d92984c7d, created 10 minutes

No, that comes from the remote. What you can try to do is
  tlmgr recreate-tlpdb --platform=win32
Hope that fixes it ...

Best

Norbert

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