Jira (FACT-2945) Windows: Facter 4.0.x gem install fails due to long path

[Sanjay Tripathi (Jira)]

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Sanjay Tripathi created an issue   Facter / FACT-2945 Windows: Facter 4.0.x gem install fails due to long path Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: FACT 4.0.44 Assignee: Unassigned Components: Facter 4 Created: 2021/02/22 1:04 PM Priority: Critical Reporter: Sanjay Tripathi Hello, On Windows, we have a requirement for deep nested paths, like: C:\tester\folder_1_12345678901234567890\folder_2_12345678901234567890\folder_3_12345678901234567890\folder_4_12345678901234567890\ With the gem installed in a such a deep path, when the Facter gem install fails due to error in Ruby's open() function: C:\tester\folder_1_12345678901234567890\folder_2_12345678901234567890\folder_3_12345678901234567890\folder_4_12345678901234567890\tstdeploy\puppet\bin>gem install --local c:\path\to\facter-4.0.49.gem ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::ENOENT) No such file or directory @ rb_sysopen - C:/tester/folder_1_12345678901234567890/folder_2_12345678901234567890/folder_3_12345678901234567890/folder_4_12345678901234567890/tstdeploy/puppet/lib/ruby/gems/2.5.0/gems/facter-4.0.49/lib/facter/facts/macosx/system_profiler/boot_rom_version.rb How can this error be resolved on Windows when the install directory has a long nested path? Thank you. Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.5.2#805002-sha1:a66f935) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-bugs/JIRA.388375.1614027855000.148450.1614027900116%40Atlassian.JIRA.