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| -rw-r--r-- | desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/app-upgrade.ts | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/app-upgrade.ts b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/app-upgrade.ts index 9520e51c77..f17495cc6b 100644 --- a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/app-upgrade.ts +++ b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/app-upgrade.ts @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ import { spawn } from 'child_process'; +import { tmpdir } from 'os'; import { DaemonAppUpgradeEvent } from '../shared/daemon-rpc-types'; import log from '../shared/logging'; @@ -66,11 +67,15 @@ export default class AppUpgrade { private spawnChildWindows(verifiedInstallerPath: string) { const SYSTEM_ROOT_PATH = process.env.SYSTEMROOT || process.env.windir || 'C:\\Windows'; - const POWERSHELL_PATH = `${SYSTEM_ROOT_PATH}\\System32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\powershell`; - const quotedVerifiedInstallerPath = `'${verifiedInstallerPath}'`; + const CMD_PATH = `${SYSTEM_ROOT_PATH}\\System32\\cmd.exe`; + const quotedVerifiedInstallerPath = `"${verifiedInstallerPath}"`; - const child = spawn(POWERSHELL_PATH, ['Start', '-Wait', quotedVerifiedInstallerPath], { + const cwd = tmpdir(); + const child = spawn(CMD_PATH, ['/C', 'start', '""', quotedVerifiedInstallerPath], { + cwd, detached: true, + stdio: 'ignore', + windowsVerbatimArguments: true, }); return child; |