okibcn/wslcompact

" A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name 'DestinationPath'." when following install instructions

mikemaccana opened this issue · 2 comments

mikemaccana commented

Per the README:

 $ iwr -useb https://raw.githubusercontent.com/okibcn/wslcompact/main/setup | iex
Downloading WslCompact...Done.
WslCompact Module installed. Type wslcompact -h to know more about it.
Expand-Archive:
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  50 |  … -Archive -LiteralPath "$WCTEMP/wclatest.zip" -DestinationPath "$WCTEM …
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     | A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name 'DestinationPath'.
Copy-Item:
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  51 |  Copy-Item "$WCTEMP/WslCompact" "$TARGET" -Force -Recurse | Out-Null
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     | Cannot find path 'C:\Users\mikem\AppData\Local\Temp\wslcompacttemp\WslCompact' because it does not exist.
okibcn commented

-destinationPath is a valid parameter of Expand-Archive. Can you please provide the output of:

$PSVersionTable

Even the default PowerShell that comes with Windows accepts that parameter.

okibcn commented

Can't reproduce the issue. Should the issue persists, please report it.