# Failed Build: Exit Code 141

**URL:** <https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335>\
**Category:** Build Environment\
**Tags:** docker, bash\
**Created:** [November 6, 2018, 9:21pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335 "2018-11-06T21:21:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![mikemfleming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@mikemfleming](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/mikemfleming)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 9:21pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335/1 "2018-11-06T21:21:41Z")

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I am using a script that pipes `yes` to a command. When that command exits, `yes` is still writing input but the command isn’t listening, so it throws an error (Exit Code 141) despite my command exiting successfully and it all results in CircleCI marking it as a failed build. Is there some way that I can whitelist this exit code without appending `|| true` to my command? Adding this to the end essentially makes it an evergreen test, which is not ideal.

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**Author:** ![VincentCATILLON](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/vincentcatillon/32/19136_2.png) [@VincentCATILLON](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/VincentCATILLON)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335/2 "2018-11-23T16:23:35Z")

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+1 I got the same case than you (to accept licenses from sdkmanager)

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**Author:** ![SamuelTissot](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/samueltissot/32/19821_2.png) [@SamuelTissot](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/SamuelTissot)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335/3 "2018-11-26T19:08:23Z")

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Same Issue here.

Anyone with an elegant solution

Nervermind 🤦‍♂️ I am using gcloud and it has the quiet flag

```auto
  gcloud GROUP | COMMAND [--account=ACCOUNT] [--configuration=CONFIGURATION]
        [--flatten=[KEY,...]] [--format=FORMAT] [--help] [--project=PROJECT_ID]
        [--quiet, -q] [--verbosity=VERBOSITY; default="warning"]
        [--version, -v] [-h] [--log-http] [--trace-token=TRACE_TOKEN]
        [--no-user-output-enabled]

```

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/5/1/511608acda8e85906e15909b57bd0a46c1dbe291.png) [@system](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/failed-build-exit-code-141/26335/4 "2019-02-24T19:08:26Z")

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