Thanks so much for the response! I have narrowed it down to the ultralytics
library but I haven't been able to identify where in that code it's calling
a subprocess. I'll try to investigate some more.

On Sun, Sep 24, 2023, 1:59 AM bwoodsend <bwoods...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I’ve read some about how sys.executable() is different when you run a
> packaged application, so I’m sure that could be playing a role, but I have
> no idea how to fix that.
>
> A library that tries to run Python subprocesses will cause a PyInstaller
> application to keep spawning itself because sys.executable points to your
> application rather than python.exe. There’s no universal magic fix for
> this. Sometimes you can configure a library not to use subprocesses.
> Sometimes the library uses Python’s multprocessing library for which you
> can enable PyInstaller’s special handling. In nastier cases, you can put a if
> sys.argv[1:3] == [whatever arguments the subprocess always uses]: do the
> task the subprocess was intended to do at the top of your code. If you
> can strip the problem down to one specific library and a small bit of code
> then share that, I should be able to give you a more precise workaround.
> ​
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