http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25738 Summary: cmd.exe: enclosing quoting of builtin command and parameters confuses cmd.exe (Windows PowerShell 2.0 installer) Product: Wine Version: 1.3.11 Platform: x86 OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: cmd AssignedTo: wine-bugs(a)winehq.org ReportedBy: focht(a)gmx.net Hello, while installing Windows PowerShell 2.0 I noticed a flood of following console messages during install: --- snip --- wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\del.exe" File not found --- snip --- The update.inf file being processed contains the following actions: --- snip --- ; After File Copy [ProcessesToRun] ... """%windir%\system32\cmd.exe""" /c """del /F /Q """%windir%\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\System.Management.Automation.dll"""""" """%windir%\system32\cmd.exe""" /c """del /F /Q """%windir%\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\%ReleaseNotesDir%\System.Management.Automation.resources.dll"""""" """%windir%\system32\cmd.exe""" /c """del /F /Q """%windir%\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll"""""" ... --- snip --- That section was probably automatically created hence the ridiculous quoting - it is nevertheless valid. The relevant trace log (+cmd): --- snip --- 0023:trace:process:CreateProcessW app (null) cmdline L"\"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe\" /c \"del /F /Q \"C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\"\"" ... 0036:trace:cmd:wmain Command line parm: 'L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe"' 0036:trace:cmd:wmain Command line parm: 'L"/c"' 0036:trace:cmd:wmain /c command line: 'L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\""' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_DumpCommands Parsed line: 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_DumpCommands 0x1271e0 0 00 (nil) L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\"" Redir:L"" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_process_commands Executing command: 'L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\""' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute command on entry:L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\"" (0x33f4f8), with '(null)'='(null)' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute Command: 'L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\""' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute param1: L"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll", param2: L"" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Searching in 'L"C:\\windows\\del \\F \\Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\"' for 'L"Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll"' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program ASSUMING INTERNAL 0036:trace:process:CreateProcessW app (null) cmdline L"\"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll\"" 0036:trace:process:find_exe_file looking for L"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Searching in 'L".;C:\\windows\\system32;C:\\windows;C:\\windows\\system32\\wbem"' for 'L"del"' 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Found as L"C:\\windows\\del.*" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Found as L"C:\\windows\\system32\\del.*" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Found as L"C:\\windows\\del.*" 0036:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program ASSUMING INTERNAL 0036:trace:process:CreateProcessW app (null) cmdline L"del /F /Q C:\\windows\\system32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost.dll" ... 0036:trace:process:CreateProcessW starting L"C:\\windows\\system32\\del.exe" as 32-bit Winelib app ... wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\del.exe" File not found --- snip --- The enclosing quoting of builtin command line and parameters confuses cmd.exe. This works: --- snip --- $ wine cmd.exe /c del /F /Q "foo.txt" --- snip --- This does not (but should): --- snip --- $ wine cmd.exe /c "del /F /Q "foo.txt"" --- snip --- Regards -- Configure bugmail: http://bugs.winehq.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email Do not reply to this email, post in Bugzilla using the above URL to reply. ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching all bug changes.