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swbsf

Okay, I'll do the questions and answers then ;)
The answer was found here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/23395020/3829020
Sneaky little Windows!
To make a long story short, if we look for the process in System32, this directory is virtualized for 32-bit processes (in this case, Python), so we...

swbsf

The noose is tightening!

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    >>> run(u'c:\\Windows\\System32\\WindowsPowershell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe -Command "[Environment]::Is64BitProcess"')
    <RunOuput returncode :0>
    u'False\r\n'

swbsf

Hello,
I admit this is quite convoluted, so I'm turning to you to see if anyone has any insights :)

My PowerShell script:

`$ErrorActionPreference="SilentlyContinue"
Stop-Transcript | out-null
$ErrorActionPreference="Continue"
Start-Transcript -path c:\tmp\Win10.log -append

if ...`

swbsf

Hi,
I'm successfully using:
`cmd="c:\\Windows\\System32\\WindowsPowershell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File c:\\tmp\\Win10.ps1"`
`proc = subprocess.Popen(cmd,shell=True,stdout=subprocess.PIPE)`
`proc.wait()

` The `proc.wait()` command works correctly in my...

swbsf

Okay, I'm taking back what I said. The error was indeed related to the PowerShell version being less than 3.0. On one hand, it was PS 2.0, and on the other, just a slow machine, so the timeout of 3 was too short to run a simple PS command.
Thank you for your detailed help

swbsf

It's Windows 10, so yes.

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    PS C:\Windows\system32> $PSVersionTable.PSversion
     
    Major  Minor  Build  Revision
    -----  -----  -----  --------
    5      0      10586  122

swbsf

For your information, the problem is circumvented with a:

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import subprocess
cmd="powershell -NoProfile -NonInteractive -File c:\\tmp\\test.ps1"
proc = subprocess.Popen(cmd,shell=True,stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
proc.wait()
stdo,stde = proc.communicate()
print(stdo,stde)

swbsf

Hello,
I'm trying my luck here.
I'm creating a post-installation package that will configure workstations by running a PowerShell script. So, to answer a potential question of "why am I not doing this post-installation in pure Python?" right away: because I already have the script in...

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Re: run(powershell script.ps1) timeout

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