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Error: unrecognized routing option

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👉️ Please describe what you were doing when this error happened.

Specifications

OS: darwin
IPFS Desktop Version: 0.22.0
Electron Version: 19.0.8
Chrome Version: 102.0.5005.148

Error

Error: Initializing daemon...
Kubo version: 0.14.0
Repo version: 12
System version: amd64/darwin
Golang version: go1.18.3

Error: unrecognized routing option: 

    at errorTemplate (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:78:49)
    at loadWindow (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:115:26)
    at module.exports (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:120:3)
    at startIpfsWithLogs (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/daemon.js:165:9)
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
    at async module.exports (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/daemon.js:194:17)
    at async startIpfs (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/index.js:47:17)
    at async module.exports (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/index.js:115:3)
    at async run (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/index.js:84:5)

Issue Analytics

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Created a year ago
Comments:12 (6 by maintainers)

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sintoniza-ccommented, Aug 16, 2022

Thanks for your advice! Changing the value of Routing.Type in the .ipfs/config file did the trick. IPFS desktop opens again.

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@sintoniza-c https://github.com/sintoniza-c> are you able to check what is the value of > Routing.Type https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/config.md#routingtype> in your > .ipfs/config> file ? Try changing it to > dht> and let us know if it helped?

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lidelcommented, Aug 8, 2022

@sintoniza-c are you able to check what is the value of Routing.Type in your .ipfs/config file ? Try changing it to dht and let us know if it helped?