fortnite indefinitely loading
My friend is attempting to run fortnite through heroic launcher on his windows machine. They are stuck at this screen with no way to get past it.

"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\heroic\resources\app.asar.unpacked\build\bin\win32\legendary" repair Fortnite --reset-sdl but ran into these errors:"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\heroic\resources\app.asar.unpacked\build\bin\win32\legendary" repair Fortnite --reset-sdl[cli] INFO: Preparing download for "Fortnite" (Fortnite)...
[Core] WARNING: Unable to download manifest from "download.epicgames.com" (status: 403), trying next URL...
[Core] WARNING: Unable to download manifest from "download2.epicgames.com" (status: 403), trying next URL...
[Core] WARNING: Unable to download manifest from "download3.epicgames.com" (status: 403), trying next URL...
[Core] WARNING: Unable to download manifest from "download4.epicgames.com" (status: 403), trying next URL...
[Core] INFO: Parsing game manifest...
[Core] INFO: Install path: C:\Users\Kunooz\Games\Heroic\Fortnite
[Core] INFO: Selected CDN: download.epicgames.com (https)
[DLM] INFO: Found previously interrupted download. Download will be resumed if possible.
[DLM] INFO: Skipping 416 files based on resume data.
[DLM] INFO: Found 184 files to skip based on install tag.
[DLM] INFO: Remaining files after filtering: 0
[cli] INFO: Download size is 0, the game is either already up to date or has not changed. Exiting...
[cli] INFO: Deleting now untagged files.
[LFS Utils] ERROR: Failed removing directory "FortniteGame/Content/Paks" with OSError(41, 'The directory is not empty')
[LFS Utils] ERROR: Failed removing directory "FortniteGame/Content" with OSError(41, 'The directory is not empty')
[LFS Utils] ERROR: Failed removing directory "FortniteGame" with OSError(41, 'The directory is not empty')
[Core] WARNING: Deleting some deselected files failed, please check/remove manually.