keybase / keybase/client

Keybase Fails to start OSX 10.13.6

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Description

is the home directory pathname length still an issue?
This is a super bummer that i cannot run keybase on any of my work computers.

Application starts, but displays loading screen forever.

my log id: bf3609b38fa875dead05f61c

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Research direction

No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the endless loading screen on macOS 10.13.6 and inspect the report associated with log ID bf3609b38fa875dead05f61c. Done means Keybase starts past the loading screen on the affected work computers.

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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
20/100

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