multica-ai/multica · error

resolve executable path: %w

Error message

resolve executable path: %w

What it means

Error "resolve executable path: %w" thrown in multica-ai/multica.

Source

Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_daemon.go:584

		if err := daemonIdentityMismatch(health, profile, healthPort); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		label := "daemon"
		if profile != "" {
			label = fmt.Sprintf("daemon [%s]", profile)
		}
		pid, _ := health["pid"].(float64)
		return fmt.Errorf("%s is already running (pid %v). Use 'daemon restart' to restart it", label, int(pid))
	}

	if err := requireDaemonAuth(profile); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	// Resolve current executable so the foreground child reuses this binary.
	exePath, err := daemonExecutable()
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("resolve executable path: %w", err)
	}

	// Build child args: daemon start --foreground + forwarded flags.
	args := buildDaemonStartArgs(cmd)

	// Ensure daemon directory exists.
	dir := daemonDirForProfile(profile)
	if err := os.MkdirAll(dir, 0o755); err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("create daemon directory: %w", err)
	}

	// The child (foreground daemon) writes daemon.log itself through a
	// rotating writer; its inherited stdout/stderr only need to catch raw
	// crash output, which goes to a separate, non-rotated sink so it never
	// holds daemon.log open (see daemonStderrLogPathForProfile).
	errLogPath := daemonStderrLogPathForProfile(profile)
	logFile, err := openBoundedErrLog(errLogPath)
	if err != nil {

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Solutions

1. Reinstall the CLI; the executable path could not be resolved.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_daemon.go:584 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of multica-ai/multica@2c0912b6ec (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/6c679d08c4075091. Report an issue: GitHub.