Issues

• Update pexpect's readthedocs

  pexpect/pexpect#841 · Filter by author nrclark opened on Sep 23, 2026

• AttributeError: module 'os' has no attribute 'login_tty' on AIX host

  pexpect/pexpect#829 · Filter by author jose1711 opened on May 11, 2026

• DeprecationWarning on CPython v3.15: This process is multi-threaded, use of forkpty() may lead to deadlocks in the child

  pexpect/pexpect#827 · Filter by author skirpichev opened on Apr 3, 2026

• Tags lack third number, confusing pypi.org releas numbering

  pexpect/pexpect#825 · Filter by author nkadel opened on Feb 13, 2026

• ANSI sequences leak into interactions in macOS Python 3.14.1

  pexpect/pexpect#824 · Filter by author dimpase opened on Jan 13, 2026
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• test_async_replwrap_multiline test failures

  pexpect/pexpect#823 · Filter by author apteryks opened on Nov 28, 2025

• spawn's .before might contain input of sendline

  pexpect/pexpect#821 · Filter by author mmesiti opened on Aug 22, 2025

• Maintainers: We've got some donations

  pexpect/pexpect#820 · Filter by author Red-M opened on Jul 16, 2025
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• python3.12 : Warn from os.fork() if other threads exist (what to do?)

  pexpect/pexpect#817 · Filter by author dimpase opened on Apr 11, 2025
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• issue with captured output, some text cut and ellipsis appears

  pexpect/pexpect#811 · Filter by author thaikoh opened on Dec 21, 2024
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• test failures when running tests in parallel with xdist

  pexpect/pexpect#809 · Filter by author apteryks opened on Dec 4, 2024
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• there is problem with interacting with child process using tmux

  pexpect/pexpect#806 · Filter by author mohammad7800 opened on Oct 31, 2024

• Pexpect does not implement enough asynchronous methods to prevent the use of time.sleep().

  pexpect/pexpect#790 · Filter by author andrews239 opened on Feb 2, 2024

• "expect()" and "await expect()" have different results on completed processes

  pexpect/pexpect#789 · Filter by author andrews239 opened on Feb 2, 2024

• Test REPLWrapTestCase.test_pager_as_cat fails.

  pexpect/pexpect#773 · Filter by author woutershep opened on Sep 28, 2023

• sdist is missing requirements-testing.txt

  pexpect/pexpect#768 · Filter by author mtelka opened on Sep 7, 2023

• test_large_stdout_stream timeout

  pexpect/pexpect#766 · Filter by author mtelka opened on Sep 7, 2023
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• pexpect.spawn hangs when cwd is used but the directory doesn't exist

  pexpect/pexpect#757 · Filter by author jsolbrig opened on May 24, 2023

• Possible deadlock caused by blocking pty reads/writes when in 'interactive' mode

  pexpect/pexpect#756 · Filter by author zachbai opened on May 9, 2023

• cwd parameter doesn't work as expected

  pexpect/pexpect#747 · Filter by author vadim0x60 opened on Feb 27, 2023

• Why isn't 'dimension' parameter not provided to pxssh() initializer?

  pexpect/pexpect#720 · Filter by author deepakmn opened on Jul 27, 2022

• 4.8.0: pexpect sphinx docum,entation is not sphinx 4.x ready

  pexpect/pexpect#700 · Filter by author kloczek opened on Sep 28, 2021
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• Should spawn.close() set self.pid to None?

  pexpect/pexpect#696 · Filter by author esharakan opened on Aug 11, 2021
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• Python 3.10 : Deprecation warning regarding no current event loop

  pexpect/pexpect#686 · Filter by author tirkarthi opened on May 7, 2021

• Replace deprecated @asyncio.coroutine with async/await

  pexpect/pexpect#677 · Filter by author uSpike opened on Feb 11, 2021
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