{"record":{"id":"b3335ff2d8ee818d","repo":"xai-org/grok-build","slug":"login-failed-please-try-again","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Login failed. Please try again.","messagePattern":"Login failed\\. Please try again\\.","errorType":"exception","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"crates/codegen/xai-grok-shell/src/auth/flow.rs","lineNumber":325,"sourceCode":"                });\n            }\n            tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(50)).await;\n        }\n    };\n    if force_interactive {\n        let auth = run_auth_flow_interactive(\n            auth_manager,\n            grok_com_config,\n            Some(on_stderr),\n            Some(url_tx),\n            Some(channels.code_rx),\n            login_override,\n        );\n        tokio::select! {\n            r = auth => r,\n            _ = bridge => {\n                tracing::error!(\"auth stderr bridge exited unexpectedly during interactive login\");\n                Err(anyhow::anyhow!(\"Login failed. Please try again.\"))\n            },\n        }\n    } else {\n        let auth = run_auth_flow(\n            auth_manager,\n            grok_com_config,\n            reauth,\n            Some(on_stderr),\n            Some(url_tx),\n            Some(channels.code_rx),\n            login_override,\n        );\n        tokio::select! {\n            r = auth => r,\n            _ = bridge => {\n                tracing::error!(\"auth stderr bridge exited unexpectedly during login\");\n                Err(anyhow::anyhow!(\"Login failed. Please try again.\"))\n            },","sourceCodeStart":307,"sourceCodeEnd":343,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/xai-org/grok-build/blob/bc7f02eddd3d84085849dc19ed216f11c23b0571/crates/codegen/xai-grok-shell/src/auth/flow.rs#L307-L343","documentation":"In the interactive login path, the auth flow races against a stderr 'bridge' task via tokio::select!. If the bridge task completes first (meaning the stderr-forwarding machinery exited unexpectedly), the auth future is dropped and this generic error is returned. It masks the real cause, so the underlying bridge failure must be found in logs.","triggerScenarios":"Calling interactive login with stderr bridging enabled and the bridge task ends before login finishes — e.g. the reading end of the stderr pipe closes, the spawning client disconnects, or the bridge task panics.","commonSituations":"IDE/plugin-driven logins where the client that owns the bridge exits or crashes mid-login; pipe closed by a supervisor; panic inside bridge code; user closes the invoking UI while the browser-based login is pending.","solutions":["Check application logs for the accompanying tracing::error!('auth stderr bridge exited unexpectedly during interactive login') and any panic message from the bridge task.","Restart the login from a fresh, foreground CLI session to rule out the client-side bridge.","If invoking from an IDE/plugin, keep the host process alive until login completes and ensure it doesn't close stderr.","Update the shell/client to matching versions — bridge protocol mismatches can cause early exits."],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"try-catch","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":"match run_auth_flow(...).await {\n    Err(e) if e.to_string() == \"Login failed. Please try again.\" => {\n        eprintln!(\"Stderr bridge died during interactive login — see logs for 'stderr bridge exited unexpectedly' and retry in a foreground terminal\");\n    }\n    other => other?,\n}","preventionTips":["Keep the invoking client process alive until login completes","Don't close/redirect stderr of the parent mid-login","Check logs for bridge task panics and update to a fixed version","Retry the login once — bridge teardown is often transient"],"tags":["auth","login","stderr-bridge","tokio"],"backgroundTag":"login-flow-aborted","analyzedSha":"bc7f02eddd3d84085849dc19ed216f11c23b0571","analyzedAt":"2026-08-31T04:59:42.031Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-31T09:17:48.483Z"}