keybase / keybase/client

Windows unable to view Keybase folder

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Description

Keybase GUI Version: 1.0.44-20180223132058+d993081
keybase_error

Opening the public/private folders previously worked on this Windows machine. However, there is an error connecting to the K: drive now. This problem persists through restarting Keybase.

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Research direction

Reproduce the failure on Windows with Keybase GUI version 1.0.44 and attempt to open the public or private folders through the K: drive. Start by checking the GUI and filesystem connection logs around the reported error; done means the affected folders open successfully after restarting Keybase.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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