From cae1560344fd14a5c00e02bd1f14db2394a75d8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sir-wilhelm <sir-wilhelm@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:33:46 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Use PowerShell to get windows drive paths.

wmic has been deprecated on newer versions of Windows 11 and is not installed.

resolves #4531
---
 server/utils/fileUtils.js | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/utils/fileUtils.js b/server/utils/fileUtils.js
index 2da6b4c9..9a349bd5 100644
--- a/server/utils/fileUtils.js
+++ b/server/utils/fileUtils.js
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ module.exports.getWindowsDrives = async () => {
     return []
   }
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    exec('wmic logicaldisk get name', async (error, stdout, stderr) => {
+    exec('powershell -Command "(Get-PSDrive -PSProvider FileSystem).Name"', async (error, stdout, stderr) => {
       if (error) {
         reject(error)
         return
@@ -485,10 +485,9 @@ module.exports.getWindowsDrives = async () => {
         ?.split(/\r?\n/)
         .map((line) => line.trim())
         .filter((line) => line)
-        .slice(1)
       const validDrives = []
       for (const drive of drives) {
-        let drivepath = drive + '/'
+        let drivepath = drive + ':/'
         if (await fs.pathExists(drivepath)) {
           validDrives.push(drivepath)
         } else {