winfsp / winfsp/sshfs-win

USERPROFILE not read properly leading to 67 Network Name Not found

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Description

For some reason sshfs-win.exe thinks my profile home is a network share. It is not USERPROFILE=c:\users[blah]. It's a local folder in the users directory. This is causing my key not be found:

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Research direction

Start by reproducing how sshfs-win.exe handles USERPROFILE when it is a local C:\Users path, and trace why the path is treated as a network share. Verify the reported error 67 and the resulting key lookup failure. Done means local profiles are handled correctly and the key can be found.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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