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Interactive Console Stops Responding

See original GitHub issue

System Details

System Details Output

### VSCode version: 1.42.1 c47d83b293181d9be64f27ff093689e8e7aed054 x64

### VSCode extensions:
eamodio.gitlens@10.2.1
Equinusocio.vsc-community-material-theme@1.4.1
Equinusocio.vsc-material-theme@32.5.0
equinusocio.vsc-material-theme-icons@1.1.4
johnpapa.vscode-peacock@3.5.0
ms-dotnettools.csharp@1.21.13
ms-vscode.powershell@2020.3.0
ms-vsliveshare.vsliveshare@1.0.1711
ms-vsliveshare.vsliveshare-audio@0.1.80
ms-vsliveshare.vsliveshare-pack@0.3.4
vscode-icons-team.vscode-icons@10.0.0
wix.vscode-import-cost@2.12.0


### PSES version: 2.0.0.0

### PowerShell version:

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      5.1.18362.628
PSEdition                      Desktop
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion                   10.0.18362.628
CLRVersion                     4.0.30319.42000
WSManStackVersion              3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1

Issue Description

The PowerShell Interactive Console no longer accepts keystrokes sometimes. It’s very hit or miss but has happened to me a couple of times today.

Expected Behaviour

The interactive console continues to function.

Actual Behaviour

Typing doesn’t have any effect on the interactive console.

https://recordit.co/Ral9dac8RT

Attached Logs

Follow the instructions in the troubleshooting docs about capturing and sending logs.

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Reactions:3
  • Comments:31 (15 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

3reactions
adamdriscollcommented, Mar 11, 2020

It’s using 1.4.6

import-module PackageManagement -passthru


ModuleType Version    Name                                ExportedCommands
---------- -------    ----                                ----------------
Script     1.4.6      PackageManagement                   {Find-Package, Find-PackageProvider, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider...}
2reactions
dbrennandcommented, Mar 20, 2020

Since I have installed PackageManagement 1.4.6, I am no longer experiencing the issue. Using latest stable extension 2020.3.0.

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