[GH-ISSUE #1487] Keep getting error code 4 on mac #1131

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opened 2026-05-05 07:31:06 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 0 comments

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Originally created by @Pasithea0 on GitHub (Dec 24, 2021).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/debauchee/barrier/issues/1487

What happened?

I just installed it and the log says:

2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: starting server
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: config file: /private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.SWaaBF
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: log level: INFO
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: drag and drop enabled
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: cannot read configuration "/private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.UjXNUO": read error: line 27: unknown screen name in switchToScreen
barriers: no configuration available
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: process exited with error code: 4
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: detected process not running, auto restarting

How can I fix this so I can use the software?

Version

v2.4.0

Git commit hash (if applicable)

No response

If applicable, where did you install Barrier from?

Brew.sh homebrew library

What OSes are you seeing the problem on? (Check all that apply)

macOS

What OS versions are you using?

10.13.6

Relevant log output

2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: starting server
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: config file: /private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.SWaaBF
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: log level: INFO
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: drag and drop enabled
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: cannot read configuration "/private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.UjXNUO": read error: line 27: unknown screen name in switchToScreen
barriers: no configuration available
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: process exited with error code: 4
[2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: detected process not running, auto restarting

Any other information

No response

Originally created by @Pasithea0 on GitHub (Dec 24, 2021). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/debauchee/barrier/issues/1487 ### What happened? I just installed it and the log says: 2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: starting server [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: config file: /private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.SWaaBF [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: log level: INFO [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: drag and drop enabled [2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: cannot read configuration "/private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.UjXNUO": read error: line 27: unknown screen name in switchToScreen barriers: no configuration available [2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: process exited with error code: 4 [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: detected process not running, auto restarting How can I fix this so I can use the software? ### Version v2.4.0 ### Git commit hash (if applicable) _No response_ ### If applicable, where did you install Barrier from? Brew.sh homebrew library ### What OSes are you seeing the problem on? (Check all that apply) macOS ### What OS versions are you using? 10.13.6 ### Relevant log output ```shell 2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: starting server [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: config file: /private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.SWaaBF [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: log level: INFO [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: drag and drop enabled [2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: cannot read configuration "/private/var/folders/4d/dswjyp1x4sb240m3dbt3y9c40000gn/T/Barrier.UjXNUO": read error: line 27: unknown screen name in switchToScreen barriers: no configuration available [2021-12-23T21:05:06] ERROR: process exited with error code: 4 [2021-12-23T21:05:06] INFO: detected process not running, auto restarting ``` ### Any other information _No response_