langchain-ai/langgraph · error · ValueError

Invalid auth.path format: '{auth_conf['path']}'. Must be in

Error message

Invalid auth.path format: '{auth_conf['path']}'. Must be in format './path/to/file.py:attribute_name'

What it means

Error "Invalid auth.path format: '{auth_conf['path']}'. Must be in format './path/to/file.py:attribute_name'" thrown in langchain-ai/langgraph.

Source

Thrown at libs/cli/langgraph_cli/config.py:525

            errors.append("`source.package` must be a non-empty string.")
        if errors:
            detail = "\n".join(f"  - {e}" for e in errors)
            raise click.UsageError(
                "source.kind 'uv' requires a different "
                f"config shape than dependency-based installs:\n{detail}"
            )

    if legacy_project_root or legacy_package:
        raise click.UsageError(
            "Top-level `project_root` and `package` are no longer supported. "
            "Use `source.root` and `source.package` instead."
        )

    # Validate auth config
    if auth_conf := config.get("auth"):
        if "path" in auth_conf:
            if ":" not in auth_conf["path"]:
                raise ValueError(
                    f"Invalid auth.path format: '{auth_conf['path']}'. "
                    "Must be in format './path/to/file.py:attribute_name'"
                )
    # Validate encryption config
    if encryption_conf := config.get("encryption"):
        if "path" in encryption_conf:
            if ":" not in encryption_conf["path"]:
                raise ValueError(
                    f"Invalid encryption.path format: '{encryption_conf['path']}'. "
                    "Must be in format './path/to/file.py:attribute_name'"
                )
    if http_conf := config.get("http"):
        if "app" in http_conf:
            if ":" not in http_conf["app"]:
                raise ValueError(
                    f"Invalid http.app format: '{http_conf['app']}'. "
                    "Must be in format './path/to/file.py:attribute_name'"
                )

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at libs/cli/langgraph_cli/config.py:525 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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