Fix socat spawning in tests

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/sync/src/test/scala/akka/serial/PseudoTerminal.scala b/sync/src/test/scala/akka/serial/PseudoTerminal.scala
index 3e9e9fe..7ed675a 100644
--- a/sync/src/test/scala/akka/serial/PseudoTerminal.scala
+++ b/sync/src/test/scala/akka/serial/PseudoTerminal.scala
@@ -15,21 +15,21 @@ trait PseudoTerminal {
     val dir = Files.createTempDirectory("akka-serial-pty").toFile
     val pty = new File(dir, "pty")
 
-    val socat = try {
-      val s = Seq(
-        "socat",
-        "-d -d",
-        s"exec:cat,pty,raw,b115200,echo=0",
-        s"pty,raw,b115200,echo=0,link=${pty.getAbsolutePath}"
-      ).run(ProcessLogger(println(_)), false)
-      Thread.sleep(SetupTimeout.toMillis) // allow ptys to set up
-      s
-    } catch {
-      case NonFatal(ex) =>
-        throw new IOException(
-          "Error running echo service, make sure the program 'socat' is installed", ex)
+    val socat = Process(
+      "socat",
+      Seq(
+        "-d", "-d",
+        s"exec:cat,pty,raw,b115200,echo=0", 
+        s"pty,raw,b115200,echo=0,link=${pty.getAbsoluteFile()}"
+      ) 
+    ).run(ProcessLogger(println(_)), false)
+
+    Thread.sleep(SetupTimeout.toMillis) // allow ptys to set up
+      
+    if (!socat.isAlive()) {
+      sys.error(s"socat exited too early with code ${socat.exitValue()}")
     }
-
+  
     try {
       val result = action(pty.getAbsolutePath, SerialSettings(baud = 115200))
       Thread.sleep(SetupTimeout.toMillis) // allow for async cleanup before destroying ptys