It is important for my build to open this exe, without it the build process will fail, so the issue is not continuing the process. I want jenkins to be able to open an external exe to use it in the build process
On Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 4:01:27 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > [email protected] schrieb am Mittwoch, 18. August 2021 um 15:14:13 > UTC+2: > >> I have the same issue here. >> I have a .bat file named bat *RunUSBRedirector.bat* that only has one >> line >> >> *call "C:\Program Files\USB Redirector Client\usbredirectorlt.exe"* >> this line should start the application USB Redirector Client >> when I invoke this .bat file in the cmd it behaves as expected, but when >> I try to run it in jenkins [bat """RunUSBRedirector.bat"""] it gets stuck. >> I tried the mentioned points: >> -Run another exe (calc.exe for example) it worked, but when I tried >> another exe that I installed a few months ago it did not work >> -using cmd /c does not change anything >> -I get an error when I add a typo to the name of the exe >> -I don't think the program waits for stdin, and I don't know how to close >> it (NOTE: cmd window does not show) >> > > Yes, that is expected. You can only usefully commands that finish at some > point in time and only then the next command will be executed. > If the program runs forever then it looks like it is stuck (but it is > just waiting for the program to finish). > See https://superuser.com/a/341603 for how send a program into background > on windows. > You should also have some way to stop the program again before your > jenkins job exits.... > > >> -the web interface does not get stuck >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/9962af5c-e61e-455a-bb9b-96f7cfb2ab21n%40googlegroups.com.
