Index: src/bug_2664.py IDEA additional info: Subsystem: com.intellij.openapi.diff.impl.patch.CharsetEP <+>UTF-8 =================================================================== --- src/bug_2664.py (revision 30d5620656aaa40b828945ea4a944c0a3fdc9fe6) +++ src/bug_2664.py (date 1523114511000) @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ # argv = "tnsping alias.fixer" # argv = "/home/patrick/devjy /home/patrick/pycode/script2.py" -argv = "ping 192.168.0.9" +argv = ['ping', '192.168.0.9'] def system_call(argv, params=None, inshell=False, communicatestr='\n' * 10): cmds = argv try: - p = subprocess.Popen(args=cmds, executable='ping', bufsize=4096, + p = subprocess.Popen(args=cmds[:], executable=cmds[0], bufsize=4096, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, shell=False) stdoutdata, stderrdata = p.communicate()