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A Process run via C# code runs differently than the command line

I am calling Vipre's command line utility from C# in an ASP.Net application to scan a file for malware. I am an administrator on the machine where all of this is taking place. When I: run the actual command line tool under my user (administrator)…
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Running Latex from C#

When running latex from C# using Process.Start, I'm getting this error: "latex: A required file system path could not be retrieved." It runs fine from the command line, so I'm not sure why it doesn't run from Process.Start. Has anyone run into…
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Does space have to be allocated to ProcessStartInfo?

I am porting C++ code to C# and I came across this in the C++ code, SHELLEXECUTEINFO shell; memset(&shell, 0, sizeof(shell)); //the properties in shell are set ShellExecuteEx(&shell); So now I am using Process.Start() and ProcessStartInfo for the…
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PowerShell | System.Diagnostics.Process | Java | Hide Window

I try to start an Java program from a PowerShell script, but I don't want see any window. I have already tried all possible combinations of parameters for ProcessStartInfo and Process, but it still displays a empty shell window for java.exe. This is…
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F# ProcessStartInfo Process is waiting for userinput

Iam trying to implement git cherrypicking. My process hangs when I close the merge tool without solving mergeconflicts, since airaxis tool asks for Was the merge successful? [y/n]. How do I check if my process is waiting for input? How can I…
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How to pass string as command line argument in python using C#

I am try to send the string as command line argument to my python script as follow: var cmdToBeExecute = Path.GetDirectoryName(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetEntryAssembly().Location) + "\\myScript.py"; var start = new ProcessStartInfo …
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Windows Service, Start Process as Current User, Couldn't Focus

My problem is about starting a process from windows service. I succeed opening process with below method. [DllImport("advapi32.dll", EntryPoint = "CreateProcessAsUser", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi, CallingConvention =…
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Determining end of console output

I receive console output in my application. I use code from here (the accepted solution). But I never get null in my OutputDataReceived. Instead, I have String.Empty at the end of the output. Would it be correct to use String.NullOrEmpty instead of…
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Cannot convert from string to System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo C#

I have created my program in the compact framework 3.5, and I am trying to open an html file in my program using this code: string path = @"Help\index.html"; System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(path); However I am receiving the following…
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Starting CLI application programmatically does not work depending on arguments

I try to start plink.exe (PuTTY Link, the command line utility/version of PuTTY) from a C# application to establish an SSH reverse tunnel, but it does no longer work as soon as I pass the correct parameters. What does that mean? The following works…
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ProcessStartInfo not recognising command inside .sh file

I'm trying to run the following commands from a file called teste.sh kpm restore k web They run just fine when I open the terminal cd to the correct folder and do "sh teste.sh", but when i try to run the following on monodevelop: using…
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Executing an .exe in a DNN Module

I'm trying to get my DNN module (6.1.3) to start up any kind of executable when a certain condition happens in my program. At this time I'm just trying to have it run Notepad and create a text file. Here's what I'm trying at the…
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Running a command line exe from windows service

I have a windows service that is intended to do the following: Monitor a folder on the server for PDF files When file arrives, run a third party exe to convert the PDF to Excel. No text output is generated. The third party tool simply uses the…
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How do you run a program you don't know where the arguments start?

The subject doesn't say much cause it is not easy to question in one line. I have to execute a few programs which I read from the registry. I have to read from a field where somebody saves the whole paths and arguments. I've been using…
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Process class db2cmd c#

I have my program which needs to run a ".BAT" file in IBM DB2 (db2cmd.exe). And log the contents of that console into a string, which I should be able to format. Status quo is: The bat file contains username and password to the database, Export to…
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