keybase / keybase/client

[WIN] Client won't start

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Description

The client does not start anymore. The tray icon always says "Starting up keybase"

Version: 4.6.1-20191014125620+3592f81d6f
OS: Windows 10.0.18362 Build 18362

my log id: fd9a24d66a32551ee0facd1c

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the startup failure on Windows 10. Use the supplied log ID, fd9a24d66a32551ee0facd1c, and compare the tray icon behavior; done means the client starts normally instead of remaining at “Starting up keybase”.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
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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