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mere-teal

Positional parameter cannot be found (Cloud Saves)

Struggling to download GOG Cloud Saves of Sleeping Dogs. Upload works fine from Steam Deck, but download is not working on Windows 10 for this game. Log:
Start-Process : A positional parameter cannot be found that accepts argument 'D:\Heroic'.

At line:1 char:1

+ Start-Process "`"C:\Users\andre\AppData\Local\Programs\heroic\resourc ...

+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

+ CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (:) [Start-Process], ParameterBindingException

+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : PositionalParameterNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.StartProcessCommand
Start-Process : A positional parameter cannot be found that accepts argument 'D:\Heroic'.

At line:1 char:1

+ Start-Process "`"C:\Users\andre\AppData\Local\Programs\heroic\resourc ...

+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

+ CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (:) [Start-Process], ParameterBindingException

+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : PositionalParameterNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.StartProcessCommand
3 Replies
exotic-emerald
exotic-emerald15mo ago
post the heroic log after reproducing the download failing #:pushpin: Read Me First | Frequently Asked Questions
mere-teal
mere-tealOP15mo ago
mere-teal
mere-tealOP15mo ago
Launching "Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition" (gog)
Native? Yes
Installed in: D:\Heroic Games\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition

System Info:
CPU: 16x 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz
Memory: 34.25 GB (used: 15.78 GB)
GPUs:
GPU 0:
Name: NVIDIA Corporation GA102 [GeForce RTX 3080 Lite Hash Rate]
IDs: D=2216 V=10de SD=403f SV=1458
Driver: 551.76
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.22621 (win32)

The current system is not a Steam Deck
We are not running inside a Flatpak container

Software Versions:
Heroic: 2.13.0 Dorry & Broggy
Legendary: 0.20.34 Direct Intervention
gogdl: 1.0.0
Nile: 1.0.1 Jonathan Joestar

Game Settings: {
"autoInstallDxvk": false,
"autoInstallDxvkNvapi": false,
"autoInstallVkd3d": false,
"preferSystemLibs": false,
"enableEsync": true,
"enableFsync": false,
"nvidiaPrime": false,
"enviromentOptions": [],
"wrapperOptions": [],
"showFps": false,
"useGameMode": false,
"battlEyeRuntime": false,
"eacRuntime": false,
"language": "",
"gogSaves": [
{
"name": "saves",
"location": "\"D:\\Heroic Games\\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition\\Save\""
}
]
}

Game launched at: Mon Mar 18 2024 14:39:38 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Launch Command: HEROIC_APP_NAME=1741843789 HEROIC_APP_RUNNER=gog HEROIC_APP_SOURCE=gog C:\Users\andre\AppData\Local\Programs\heroic\resources\app.asar.unpacked\build\bin\win32\gogdl launch "D:\Heroic Games\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition" 1741843789 --platform windows

Game Log:
Launch command: ['D:\\Heroic Games\\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition\\sdhdship.exe']
============= End of log =============
Launching "Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition" (gog)
Native? Yes
Installed in: D:\Heroic Games\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition

System Info:
CPU: 16x 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz
Memory: 34.25 GB (used: 15.78 GB)
GPUs:
GPU 0:
Name: NVIDIA Corporation GA102 [GeForce RTX 3080 Lite Hash Rate]
IDs: D=2216 V=10de SD=403f SV=1458
Driver: 551.76
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.22621 (win32)

The current system is not a Steam Deck
We are not running inside a Flatpak container

Software Versions:
Heroic: 2.13.0 Dorry & Broggy
Legendary: 0.20.34 Direct Intervention
gogdl: 1.0.0
Nile: 1.0.1 Jonathan Joestar

Game Settings: {
"autoInstallDxvk": false,
"autoInstallDxvkNvapi": false,
"autoInstallVkd3d": false,
"preferSystemLibs": false,
"enableEsync": true,
"enableFsync": false,
"nvidiaPrime": false,
"enviromentOptions": [],
"wrapperOptions": [],
"showFps": false,
"useGameMode": false,
"battlEyeRuntime": false,
"eacRuntime": false,
"language": "",
"gogSaves": [
{
"name": "saves",
"location": "\"D:\\Heroic Games\\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition\\Save\""
}
]
}

Game launched at: Mon Mar 18 2024 14:39:38 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Launch Command: HEROIC_APP_NAME=1741843789 HEROIC_APP_RUNNER=gog HEROIC_APP_SOURCE=gog C:\Users\andre\AppData\Local\Programs\heroic\resources\app.asar.unpacked\build\bin\win32\gogdl launch "D:\Heroic Games\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition" 1741843789 --platform windows

Game Log:
Launch command: ['D:\\Heroic Games\\Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition\\sdhdship.exe']
============= End of log =============
Looks like it is looking for a trailing \ and that is causing the failure

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