Morten Enemark Lund

It is related to the second error I reported some time ago on prompt toolkit: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit/issues/690

Hi @Royco1 This is small known annoyance on Windows. The filosofy in xonsh is that python always takes precedence, which is a little unfortunate with the dir command. You can...

I get the same `xonsh.bat` file when I run `python setup.py install`. But I don't have a `py.exe` on my path, and I don't think the bat files is ever...

This reminds me of #2224 and #2305. It fails when it tries to detect if it WSL bash that it has on the path. It can't be be used for...

I see. Bash.exe is a kind of stub for an installer and causes `subprocess.check_output()` to fail. I guess all we can do is to catch the IndexError here. https://github.com/xonsh/xonsh/blob/master/xonsh/platform.py#L343 A...

I haven't used virtualenv or standard python installations. Only anaconda. So I think I will need to find a clean machine to test this.

@mwm-twx I think xonsh should handle these things, though. Do you mind typing "where python" in a normal conhost/cmd.exe command prompt and post the output?

>I have tried copying the xonsh executable to another location, but that didn't help I don't understand why that didn't help. If the executable is not the in current directory...