http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14786 Anastasius Focht <focht(a)gmx.net> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |focht(a)gmx.net --- Comment #5 from Anastasius Focht <focht(a)gmx.net> 2008-12-30 16:35:09 --- Hello, that VB app uses Windows Scripting Host objects to carry out some tasks - hence you need to install WSH. Prerequisites: winetricks vb6run wsh56 It seems that Wine's cmd.exe command line args processing can't cope with double-double quote braindamage, e.g. double quote enclosing double quoted paths (containing spaces). Spawned process command line from WSH shell object "exec" method: --- snip --- .. 0046:trace:process:CreateProcessW app (null) cmdline L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe /D /C \"\"C:\\Program Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe\" \"C:\\Program Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv\" > \"C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\"\"" 0046:trace:process:find_exe_file looking for L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe" 0046:trace:process:find_exe_file Trying native exe L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe" 0046:trace:process:CreateProcessW starting L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe" as Win32 binary (0x10000000-0x10042000) 0018:trace:process:init_current_directory starting in L"C:\\Program Files\\mkv2vob\\" 0x1c 0018:trace:process:__wine_kernel_init starting process name=L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe" argv[0]=L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe" 0046:trace:process:CreateProcessW started process pid 0047 tid 0018 .. --- snip --- There is a double quote pair enclosing the whole /c command string and one around each path which contains whitespace (like "program files"). Due to use of C runtime argv[], Wine's cmd.exe gets it wrong: --- snip --- 0018:trace:cmd:wmain Command line parm: 'L"C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe"' 0018:trace:cmd:wmain Command line parm: 'L"/D"' 0018:trace:cmd:wmain Command line parm: 'L"/C"' 0018:trace:cmd:wmain /c command line: 'L"C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\""' 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_DumpCommands Parsed line: 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_DumpCommands L"0012FE00 0 00 00000000 C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\" Redir:" 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_process_commands Executing command: 'L"C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\""' 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute command on entry:L"C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\"" (0x33f5a0), with '(null)'='(null)' 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute Command: 'L"C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\""' 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_execute param1: L":\\Program", param2: L"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program" 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program Searching in 'L"C:\\"' for 'L"Program"' 0018:trace:cmd:WCMD_run_program ASSUMING INTERNAL 0018:trace:process:CreateProcessW app (null) cmdline L"C:\\Program \"Files\\mkv2vob\\tools\\mkvinfo.exe C:\\Program\" \"Files\\mkv2vob\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.mkv > C:\\windows\\temp\\mewmew-vorbis-ssa.dos.txt\"" --- snip --- Quickfix for the user: install and run the program from paths not containing spaces (same applies to output directory). A solution might be to use GetCommandLineW(), manually applying quoting/dequoting rules and not use C runtime for (initial) argv processing. 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.