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[error] [client] Caught an unhandled exception: failed to open file

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Description

Multipass cannot start after installing version 16.

Macos

[error] [client] Caught an unhandled exception: failed to open file '/Library/Keychains/multipass_root_cert.pem': No such file or directory(2)

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Research direction

Reproduce the failure on macOS after installing version 16 and inspect the startup path that opens /Library/Keychains/multipass_root_cert.pem. Trace why the certificate file is missing, then verify that Multipass starts successfully after the fix.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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