Unable to launch new download of keybase with "Keybase Install Error"
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Description
**Describe the bug**
I'm unable to launch Keybase on my Mac mini (Apple M1, Sonoma 14.6.1) after following the download steps for arm64 at [keybase.io](https://keybase.io/docs/the_app/install_macos)
my log id: e5d5a4c9dc6c3dab7286ca1c
**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Obtain a [Mac mini M1 chip with 8GB RAM](https://www.amazon.co.uk/2020-Apple-8-Core-3-2GHz-256GB/dp/B094RJFL6W)
2. Follow instructions [on keybase.io to download keybase for Apple Silicon](https://keybase.io/docs/the_app/install_macos)
3. Copy Keybase to the Applications folder and run it
5. See error
**Expected behavior**
It runs
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**Additional numbers**
The number 345567
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Research direction
Start with the macOS installation steps at keybase.io/docs/the_app/install_macos and reproduce the launch failure on the reported Apple M1 and Sonoma 14.6.1 setup. Use log ID e5d5a4c9dc6c3dab7286ca1c to investigate the Keybase Install Error; done means identifying a reproducible cause and verifying that the downloaded app launches.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100