Keybase app fails to start because several additional services couldn't be installed (MacOS 10.12.6)
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Description
Just installed the application, and I can't even get it to start up. I'm happy to help debug but I'm not even sure where the log is stored, but i did "send" it.

my log id: 02b82a8f649dce659b6a561c
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Start with the screenshot and the submitted log ID 02b82a8f649dce659b6a561c, using the macOS 10.12.6 environment described in the report. Trace why the additional services could not be installed; the issue is resolved when the Keybase application starts successfully after installation.
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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