Public bug reported: Trying to open a URL results in powerpoint errors, e.g.,
# wslview --debug https://www.nzz.ch [debug] Showing debug output. The string is missing the terminator: ". + CategoryInfo : ParserError: (:) [], ParentContainsErrorRecordException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : TerminatorExpectedAtEndOfString The issue seems to be that in function `winps_exec` on line 156 the '-' in `–ExecutionPolicy Bypass` is not a standard '-' and gets escaped into some funky way (unicode?). If i replace that with a 'normal' - it works properly .... this happens on ubuntu 24.04 with package 3.2.3-0ubuntu3 and wsl2 2.4.4.0 ** Affects: wslu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - wslview results in powershell errors + wslview results in powershell errors due to non-ascii char in script -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to wslu in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2089703 Title: wslview results in powershell errors due to non-ascii char in script Status in wslu package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Trying to open a URL results in powerpoint errors, e.g., # wslview --debug https://www.nzz.ch [debug] Showing debug output. The string is missing the terminator: ". + CategoryInfo : ParserError: (:) [], ParentContainsErrorRecordException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : TerminatorExpectedAtEndOfString The issue seems to be that in function `winps_exec` on line 156 the '-' in `–ExecutionPolicy Bypass` is not a standard '-' and gets escaped into some funky way (unicode?). If i replace that with a 'normal' - it works properly .... this happens on ubuntu 24.04 with package 3.2.3-0ubuntu3 and wsl2 2.4.4.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wslu/+bug/2089703/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
