wrong path comes on wsl and terminal #17010

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opened 2026-01-31 05:29:47 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @ghost on GitHub (Mar 15, 2022).

Windows Terminal version

1.11.3471.0

Windows build number

10.0.22000.0

Other Software

git version 2.25.1 (inside ubuntu 20.04 wsl2)

Steps to reproduce

install ubuntu 20.04 inside wsl2
install git on ubuntu
create a file and edit it
than run git commit -m "xyz" -am "$path abc"
you can see that -am parameter takes "$path" string inside Windows User Environment's Variables

Expected Behavior

i only expect a commit message as is "$path"

Actual Behavior

but i see this in that commit message:

/home/furkan/.local/bin /usr/local/bin /usr/local/sbin /usr/local/bin /usr/sbin /usr/bin /sbin /bin /usr/games /usr/local/games /usr/lib/wsl/lib /mnt/c/Program Files/Python310/Scripts/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Python310/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Common Files/Oracle/Java/javapath /mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Oracle/Java/javapath /mnt/c/Windows/system32 /mnt/c/Windows /mnt/c/Windows/System32/Wbem /mnt/c/Windows/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/ /mnt/c/Windows/System32/OpenSSH/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/cmd /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/mingw64/bin /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/usr/bin /mnt/c/ProgramData/chocolatey/bin /mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/150/DTS/Binn/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/150/Tools/Binn/ /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Roaming/Python/Python310/Scripts /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Google/Cloud SDK/google-cloud-sdk/bin /mnt/c/Program Files/nodejs /mnt/c/adb/platform /mnt/c/Program Files/nodejs/ /mnt/c/WINDOWS/system32 /mnt/c/WINDOWS /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/ /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/OpenSSH/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/Client SDK/ODBC/170/Tools/Binn/ /mnt/c/Program Files/dotnet/ /mnt/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/ /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Roaming/npm /mnt/c/ffmpeg/bin /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Programs/Microsoft VS Code/bin /mnt/c/Users/furkan/.dotnet/tools and sleep added
Originally created by @ghost on GitHub (Mar 15, 2022). ### Windows Terminal version 1.11.3471.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.22000.0 ### Other Software git version 2.25.1 (inside ubuntu 20.04 wsl2) ### Steps to reproduce install ubuntu 20.04 inside wsl2 install git on ubuntu create a file and edit it than run git commit -m "xyz" -am "$path abc" you can see that -am parameter takes "$path" string inside Windows User Environment's Variables ### Expected Behavior i only expect a commit message as is "$path" ### Actual Behavior but i see this in that commit message: ``` /home/furkan/.local/bin /usr/local/bin /usr/local/sbin /usr/local/bin /usr/sbin /usr/bin /sbin /bin /usr/games /usr/local/games /usr/lib/wsl/lib /mnt/c/Program Files/Python310/Scripts/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Python310/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Common Files/Oracle/Java/javapath /mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Oracle/Java/javapath /mnt/c/Windows/system32 /mnt/c/Windows /mnt/c/Windows/System32/Wbem /mnt/c/Windows/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/ /mnt/c/Windows/System32/OpenSSH/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/cmd /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/mingw64/bin /mnt/c/Program Files/Git/usr/bin /mnt/c/ProgramData/chocolatey/bin /mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/150/DTS/Binn/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/150/Tools/Binn/ /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Roaming/Python/Python310/Scripts /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Google/Cloud SDK/google-cloud-sdk/bin /mnt/c/Program Files/nodejs /mnt/c/adb/platform /mnt/c/Program Files/nodejs/ /mnt/c/WINDOWS/system32 /mnt/c/WINDOWS /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/ /mnt/c/WINDOWS/System32/OpenSSH/ /mnt/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/Client SDK/ODBC/170/Tools/Binn/ /mnt/c/Program Files/dotnet/ /mnt/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/ /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Roaming/npm /mnt/c/ffmpeg/bin /mnt/c/Users/furkan/AppData/Local/Programs/Microsoft VS Code/bin /mnt/c/Users/furkan/.dotnet/tools and sleep added ```
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