Stuck connecting interface to crypto engine
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Description
Keybase GUI Version: 4.6.0-20191010081014+134c2d892b
Mac OS Mojave, updated Keybase and app won't load. Seems stuck on image below.

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Research direction
Start by reproducing the launch failure with Keybase GUI 4.6.0 on macOS Mojave, using the attached screenshot as the observed state. Investigate where startup remains stuck connecting the interface to the crypto engine; done means the updated app loads past that screen.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos
- Domain
- desktop, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100