Level 20
This happens mostly when:
Laravel is installed via Composer on Windows
The project uses cmd.exe instead of PowerShell
PATH or APPDATA paths contain spaces
Symfony’s Process component tries to access a non-existent temp folder
Dec 10, 2025
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Level 5
tinker error
Seems to work, but always starts with "The system cannot find the path specified.".
Windows 11, fresh Laravel 12.39.0 project
Any ideas ?
Level 5
OK so what is the fix please ?
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