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Session creation failed

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Start by reproducing session creation on the reported Mac mini with Apple M4 hardware and capture the full workspace-initialization failure. The report names no files, tests, or entry points; done would mean identifying and resolving the cause so a workspace session initializes successfully.

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Description

Session creation failed
Session creation failed: Failed to initialize workspace

Mac mini
Apple M4

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