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viewing files usually reports Path does not exist

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Description

viewing files usually reports Path does not exist


Field Value
App version 1.1.15
OS macOS 27.0.0
Theme GitHub
Path /chat
Tenure Week 5

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Research direction

Reproduce the report in app version 1.1.15 on macOS 27.0.0 by viewing files under /chat, then trace the file-viewing path that produces “Path does not exist.” Done means valid files open without that error and the behavior has regression coverage.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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