Path issues in CLI on Ubuntu Linux

[danielrosehill]

Thanks to the fix that @wesort posted I was able to get the Statamic CLI at least installed on Ubuntu Linux.

However when attempting to follow the documentation, the default command to start a new project (statamic new $project_name) immediately throws up a PHP error:

Looking at the path structure, specifically the backslashes, I'm wondering if perhaps this is OS specific

[duncanmcclean]

Do you have the Multibyte String PHP extension installed?

[duncanmcclean]

This issue has been open for a while, without a response, so I'm going to close the issue now.

I think it may be related to the fact you're missing PHP's Multibyte String extenstion