plotly / plotly/Kaleido

If BROWSER_PATH is wrong, should error not hang

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Start by reproducing the issue with an invalid BROWSER_PATH and trace the browser startup or path-validation entry point. Done means a wrong path produces a clear error promptly instead of hanging; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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