Fix 1

Signed-off-by: paul.profizi <[email protected]>

Author: PProfizi

src/ansys/dpf/core/server_factory.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import subprocess
+import sys
 import time
 import io
 
@@ -608,7 +609,11 @@ def get_server_type_from_config(
                 ansys_path = os.environ.get("AWP_ROOT" + str(__ansys_version__), None)
             if ansys_path is not None:
                 sub_folders = os.path.join(ansys_path, _get_path_in_install())
-                os.environ["PATH"] += sub_folders
+                if not os.name == "posix":
+                    previous_path = subprocess.check_output(["echo", "%PATH%"], shell=True).decode(sys.stdout.encoding)
+                else:
+                    previous_path = os.environ["PATH"]
+                os.environ["PATH"] = previous_path + sub_folders
             return GrpcServer
         elif config.protocol == CommunicationProtocols.InProcess and not config.legacy:
             return InProcessServer

src/ansys/dpf/gate/load_api.py

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 import os
+import subprocess
+import sys
+
 import packaging.version
 import pkg_resources
 import importlib
@@ -243,7 +246,8 @@ def load_grpc_client(ansys_path=None):
     # on libcrypto and libssl
     previous_path = ""
     if not ISPOSIX and ANSYS_PATH is not None:
-        previous_path = os.getenv("PATH", "")
+        # previous_path = os.getenv("PATH", "")
+        previous_path = subprocess.check_output(["echo", "%PATH%"], shell=True).decode(sys.stdout.encoding)
         os.environ["PATH"] = path + ";" + previous_path
 
     grpc_client_api_path = os.path.join(path, name)