# Windows

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## [Current known issues — Please read this before posting a new topic](https://travis-ci.community/t/current-known-issues-please-read-this-before-posting-a-new-topic/264)

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**Author:** [@BanzaiMan](https://travis-ci.community/u/BanzaiMan)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 2:27am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/current-known-issues-please-read-this-before-posting-a-new-topic/264 "2019-11-21T02:27:45Z")

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Here are some issues that we know about, beyond language support. Secrets are not filtered For the time being, secrets (whether they are defined in .travis.yml or on the Settings panel) are not filtered. Be mindful of …

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## [Windows Early Release](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-early-release/195)

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**Author:** [@josh](https://travis-ci.community/u/josh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-early-release/195 "2018-10-14T13:15:11Z")

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Welcome to Windows for Travis CI! As this is a brand-new (early-release) build environment, we are very interested to get your thoughts on how you think it should work, what tools should be installed, and anything else …

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## [Windows build - long path for files](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-build-long-path-for-files/757)

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**Author:** [@Xav83](https://travis-ci.community/u/Xav83)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 6:35am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-build-long-path-for-files/757 "2026-02-28T06:35:44Z")

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Hello Travis Dev and other people that will read this post, Congratulations for the Windows support !! :fireworks: Even if it is in Early access stage, I would like to give you some feedback about a problem that I have…

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## [SSL: CERTIFICATE\_VERIFY\_FAILED when trying to download artifact from maven repository](https://travis-ci.community/t/ssl-certificate-verify-failed-when-trying-to-download-artifact-from-maven-repository/1008)

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**Author:** [@JornVernee](https://travis-ci.community/u/JornVernee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 8:07pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/ssl-certificate-verify-failed-when-trying-to-download-artifact-from-maven-repository/1008 "2018-11-21T20:07:32Z")

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I’m in the process of trying to add windows support for travis for the graalvm/mx repo: https://github.com/graalvm/mx/pull/174 So far it’s going pretty well, but I seem to be running into a problem where we’re trying to…

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## [Error attempting to run Go build in Windows](https://travis-ci.community/t/error-attempting-to-run-go-build-in-windows/14472)

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**Author:** [@tedw](https://travis-ci.community/u/tedw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/error-attempting-to-run-go-build-in-windows/14472 "2025-02-03T18:13:04Z")

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Hello, Since around early September 2024, I’ve had an issue with builds of a Go language project on Windows. Windows builds for the project were working well for years before. The Windows build fails even when no code c…

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## [UPDATED: Calling rmdir from Makefile not working](https://travis-ci.community/t/updated-calling-rmdir-from-makefile-not-working/1403)

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**Author:** [@georgeharley](https://travis-ci.community/u/georgeharley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/updated-calling-rmdir-from-makefile-not-working/1403 "2024-08-31T09:15:13Z")

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Update: User error! I missed the line in the description of the Windows environment that stated Git Bash is the shell used o run the builds. :blush: When building with our Makefile on Windows we use the standard command…

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## [Matplotlib.font\_manager fails to find WINDIR environment variable](https://travis-ci.community/t/matplotlib-font-manager-fails-to-find-windir-environment-variable/14145)

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**Author:** [@fkuehlein](https://travis-ci.community/u/fkuehlein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 1:20pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/matplotlib-font-manager-fails-to-find-windir-environment-variable/14145 "2024-02-01T13:20:27Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to set up a Travis CI Windows build for Pyunicorn. Everything runs fine when using macOS or Linux, but there’s a Problem with the WINDIR environment variable on the Windows build. My .travis.yml boils do…

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## [Python support on Windows](https://travis-ci.community/t/python-support-on-windows/241)

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**Author:** [@NoCode](https://travis-ci.community/u/NoCode)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 9:25am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/python-support-on-windows/241 "2020-07-07T09:25:51Z")

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Thank you for supporting Windows. As you know Python is a very popular language and is cross-platform. I would love to see Python supported in the Windows Build Environment.

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## [Opengl32.dll is missing](https://travis-ci.community/t/opengl32-dll-is-missing/10472)

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**Author:** [@pasbi](https://travis-ci.community/u/pasbi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/opengl32-dll-is-missing/10472 "2023-10-30T17:54:47Z")

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Thank you very much for the answer in Executing application fails with code 0xc0000135 during build - #2 by native-api. I don’t fully understand how the problem in that thread is connected to my issue. I tried to link …

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## [Using windows breaks multios github releases](https://travis-ci.community/t/using-windows-breaks-multios-github-releases/13962)

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**Author:** [@ESHARK22](https://travis-ci.community/u/ESHARK22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/using-windows-breaks-multios-github-releases/13962 "2023-08-22T20:05:14Z")

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When attempting to release files for multiple os’s (windows, osx, linux) all in one github release, windows creates a new release, instead of adding to the release draft. Expected behaviour: 1 github release with 3 asse…

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## [There is not enough space on the disk](https://travis-ci.community/t/there-is-not-enough-space-on-the-disk/338)

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**Author:** [@ameer1234567890](https://travis-ci.community/u/ameer1234567890)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 7:31pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/there-is-not-enough-space-on-the-disk/338 "2023-08-09T19:31:01Z")

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On of my build jobs just randomly gave this error. C:\\Users\\travis\\.gimme\\versions\\go1.11.1.windows.amd64\\pkg\\tool\\windows\_amd64\\link.exe: flushing $WORK\\b001\\exe\\a.out.exe: write $WORK\\b001\\exe\\a.out.exe: There is not…

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## [Electron-forge code signing issue](https://travis-ci.community/t/electron-forge-code-signing-issue/11940)

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**Author:** [@shib71](https://travis-ci.community/u/shib71)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 12:30am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/electron-forge-code-signing-issue/11940 "2023-03-31T00:30:23Z")

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This may be related to the other Code signing post, but it also might not, so I don’t want to muddy the waters of that thread. I have a proof of concept electron project that uses electron-forge for building, packaging,…

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## [Rust - Error: Could not compile winapi](https://travis-ci.community/t/rust-error-could-not-compile-winapi/268)

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**Author:** [@mikong](https://travis-ci.community/u/mikong)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/rust-error-could-not-compile-winapi/268 "2023-02-18T17:36:13Z")

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I tried the Windows OS in my Rust project and encountered an error during the build process. Here are some highlights from the job log: error: linking with \`C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\2017\\BuildTool…

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## [Invoking an NMAKE build](https://travis-ci.community/t/invoking-an-nmake-build/13505)

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**Author:** [@rptb1](https://travis-ci.community/u/rptb1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 4:20am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/invoking-an-nmake-build/13505 "2023-01-07T04:20:07Z")

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I’m trying to automate our build on Windows. Our requirement is to validate changes for the target platform combination: Windows + Visual Studio tools, so it’s no good using GCC or Clang for this. We specifically need …

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## [Windows Certificate Store out of date](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-certificate-store-out-of-date/13482)

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**Author:** [@tanzislam](https://travis-ci.community/u/tanzislam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-certificate-store-out-of-date/13482 "2022-12-25T16:03:45Z")

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My project uses Boost.Beast and OpenSSL to download some text files from https://cryptopals.com. On Windows it uses certificates from the Windows Certificate Store extracted with Microsoft CryptoAPI (source code: link). …

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## [Silent Install hanging until shutdown for "unresponsiveness"](https://travis-ci.community/t/silent-install-hanging-until-shutdown-for-unresponsiveness/13402)

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**Author:** [@daveyeh](https://travis-ci.community/u/daveyeh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 4:18pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/silent-install-hanging-until-shutdown-for-unresponsiveness/13402 "2022-11-07T16:18:39Z")

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I’m trying to run the installer for PACE’s iLok License Manager tools. I’ve created an .iss file for the installer, and have run it with the flags /S /f1\[.iss location\], as well as with /V"/qn", and no matter what I do,…

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## [Windows build fail to find exe file that was just installed](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-build-fail-to-find-exe-file-that-was-just-installed/13225)

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**Author:** [@fangq](https://travis-ci.community/u/fangq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 8:15pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-build-fail-to-find-exe-file-that-was-just-installed/13225 "2022-08-19T20:15:37Z")

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I am having trouble to run my CI tests on Windows using travis. One of the failed builds can be found here the log shows that octave.portable was successfully installed at C:\\ProgramData\\chocolatey\\lib\\octave.portable…

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## [Logon session error when using credential manager in Windows](https://travis-ci.community/t/logon-session-error-when-using-credential-manager-in-windows/10894)

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**Author:** [@jblack-vail](https://travis-ci.community/u/jblack-vail)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 2:31pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/logon-session-error-when-using-credential-manager-in-windows/10894 "2022-08-08T14:31:19Z")

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Node.js projects which use the keytar library to store credentials with the operating system’s native API work correctly on OS X. However, the same builds fail on the Windows platform with the following error: Error: A…

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## ["Automatic restarts limited: Please try restarting this job later or contact support@travis-ci.com"](https://travis-ci.community/t/automatic-restarts-limited-please-try-restarting-this-job-later-or-contact-support-travis-ci-com/7102)

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**Author:** [@native-api](https://travis-ci.community/u/native-api)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/automatic-restarts-limited-please-try-restarting-this-job-later-or-contact-support-travis-ci-com/7102 "2022-07-14T14:11:08Z")

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Windows job is stuck on “Booting virtual machine”, then subj appears in the log. Example: https://travis-ci.org/native-api/test\_travis/builds/646255690 Already tried waiting for several hours and restarting the build, …

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## [Undeterministic crashes of app in Travis Windows environment](https://travis-ci.community/t/undeterministic-crashes-of-app-in-travis-windows-environment/12493)

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**Author:** [@poleszcz](https://travis-ci.community/u/poleszcz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/undeterministic-crashes-of-app-in-travis-windows-environment/12493 "2022-02-03T19:41:28Z")

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Our application is written in golang. Since few months we observe undetermnistic crashes during tests executed on Travis CI. Example part of log below. App works perfectly fine on different onpremise environment, custom…

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## [Build doesn't finish after completing tests](https://travis-ci.community/t/build-doesnt-finish-after-completing-tests/288)

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**Author:** [@xPaw](https://travis-ci.community/u/xPaw)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/build-doesnt-finish-after-completing-tests/288 "2022-02-01T10:23:58Z")

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Looks like this: Done. Your build exited with 0. No output has been received in the last 10m0s, this potentially indicates a stalled build or something wrong with the build itself. This doesn’t happen on linux or…

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## ["R: command not found" using R from chocolatey in Windows](https://travis-ci.community/t/r-command-not-found-using-r-from-chocolatey-in-windows/12398)

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**Author:** [@seanmkauffman](https://travis-ci.community/u/seanmkauffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/r-command-not-found-using-r-from-chocolatey-in-windows/12398 "2021-11-19T13:56:29Z")

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I have a pretty simple travis script attempting to emulate the R support for other platforms. I have some preprocessing that I need to do and then I need to call R to install dependencies and run the build/check command…

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## [Travis fails to execute my script](https://travis-ci.community/t/travis-fails-to-execute-my-script/12089)

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**Author:** [@eurydice76](https://travis-ci.community/u/eurydice76)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 8:02pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/travis-fails-to-execute-my-script/12089 "2021-11-14T20:02:15Z")

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I just started to work with Travis in order to build and deploy a python-based application on windows. Based on the documentation I could read, I derived the following .travis.yml file: notifications: email: false job…

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## [Error installing msys2-runtime .zst package](https://travis-ci.community/t/error-installing-msys2-runtime-zst-package/8687)

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**Author:** [@triplef](https://travis-ci.community/u/triplef)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/error-installing-msys2-runtime-zst-package/8687 "2021-10-12T15:11:03Z")

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I followed the instructions for using MSYS2/MinGW-w64 with Travis, which originally worked fine. However, after deleting the caches yesterday I am now getting the following error when it’s trying to install msys: downlo…

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## [Install hdf5 on windows VM](https://travis-ci.community/t/install-hdf5-on-windows-vm/12244)

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**Author:** [@baojd42](https://travis-ci.community/u/baojd42)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 2:46am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/install-hdf5-on-windows-vm/12244 "2021-10-11T02:46:36Z")

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I need to silently install HDF5 libs on windows. But the process hangs as msiexec command without giving any error message, and gets killed after 10 minutes. I tried the same command locally and everything was fine. And…

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## [Windows builds, refreshenv: command not found](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-builds-refreshenv-command-not-found/5803)

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**Author:** [@lamba92](https://travis-ci.community/u/lamba92)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 10:34am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-builds-refreshenv-command-not-found/5803 "2021-08-30T10:34:39Z")

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I am in need to refresh PATH or JAVA\_HOME after installing a JDK using choco install openjdk11 -y. If I set evn: JAVA\_HOME="...." manually it works just fine but I have to hardcode the path to the specific version of t…

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## [Code signing error on Windows Electron build](https://travis-ci.community/t/code-signing-error-on-windows-electron-build/11906)

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**Author:** [@wrgoto](https://travis-ci.community/u/wrgoto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 11:49pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/code-signing-error-on-windows-electron-build/11906 "2021-08-05T23:49:41Z")

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I’ve looked into several threads on this issue, but nothing has come up in terms of a correct solution. How do I dive deeper to understand what’s going on with this SignTool Error? The exact same configuration works loca…

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## [Windows: Python, \`pip\` module not found?](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-python-pip-module-not-found/5480)

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**Author:** [@goodboy](https://travis-ci.community/u/goodboy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2021, 9:42pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/windows-python-pip-module-not-found/5480 "2021-06-12T21:42:10Z")

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Heads up I’m not a Windows user by any means so could be totally lost here. Here is an example build that demonstrates the issue: https://travis-ci.org/goodboy/tractor/jobs/597972125 This yaml setup used to work just …

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## [How to run install only on windows when multiple OS are set?](https://travis-ci.community/t/how-to-run-install-only-on-windows-when-multiple-os-are-set/10468)

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**Author:** [@jfoclpf](https://travis-ci.community/u/jfoclpf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/how-to-run-install-only-on-windows-when-multiple-os-are-set/10468 "2020-11-08T13:51:36Z")

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How to run a command before\_install or install only on windows? My .travis.yml os: - windows - linux # test on several node versions node\_js: - '10' - 'node' env: - NODE\_ENV=test Something like this? befor…

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## ["Installing Google Chrome stable" but I can't find it anywhere](https://travis-ci.community/t/installing-google-chrome-stable-but-i-cant-find-it-anywhere/2118)

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**Author:** [@DanTup](https://travis-ci.community/u/DanTup)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/installing-google-chrome-stable-but-i-cant-find-it-anywhere/2118 "2021-04-27T13:49:05Z")

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In my .travis.yml file I have: addons: chrome: stable And in the build output I see: Installing Google Chrome stable However, I can’t find an install anywhere. It doesn’t seem to be on PATH and it doesn’t seem to b…

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