WinError 2 The system cannot find the file specified (Python)

Popen expect a list of strings for non-shell calls and a string for shell calls.

Call subprocess.Popen with shell=True:

process = subprocess.Popen(command, stdout=tempFile, shell=True)

Hopefully this solves your issue.

This issue is listed here: https://bugs.python.org/issue17023

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