fatal: unable to access 'H://.gitconfig': Invalid argument

Description

After the application is started an error dialog is shown ‘fatal: unable to access ‘X://.gitconfig’: Invalid argument’. It is not possible to use github desktop anymore,

Version

since 1.1.0, last working version 1.0.13

GitHub Desktop version: 1.1.0

OS version: Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]

Steps to Reproduce

1. run GitHub Desktop

Expected behavior: no error message

Actual behavior: error message

Reproduces how often: allways / no workaround

Logs

2018-02-27T10:15:16.948Z - error: [ui] git status --untracked-files=all --branch --porcelain=2 -z exited with an unexpected code: 128. fatal: unable to access ‘X://.gitconfig’: Invalid argument

2018-02-27T10:15:17.025Z - error: [ui] git for-each-ref --format=%(refname)%00%(refname:short)%00%(upstream:short)%00%(objectname)%00%(author)%00%(committer)%00%(parent)%00%(symref)%00%(subject)%00%(body)%00%(trailers:unfold,only)%00%1F refs/heads refs/remotes exited with an unexpected code: 128. fatal: unable to access ‘X://.gitconfig’: Invalid argument

2018-02-27T10:15:17.057Z - error: [ui] git remote -v exited with an unexpected code: 128. fatal: unable to access ‘X://.gitconfig’: Invalid argument

Additional Information

The home drive (X:) is hidden to the user and mapped to a network share.

[MuhammedGenco94]

This command has solved my problem: net use H: /delete

[BvdVen]

I was able to solve it by adding HOME to the enviroment variables and directing it to the folder with al my repositories.