sipeed/picoclaw · error

matrix access_token is required

Error message

matrix access_token is required

What it means

Error "matrix access_token is required" thrown in sipeed/picoclaw.

Source

Thrown at pkg/channels/matrix/matrix.go:221

}

func NewMatrixChannel(
	bc *config.Channel,
	cfg *config.MatrixSettings,
	messageBus *bus.MessageBus,
	cryptoDatabasePath string,
) (*MatrixChannel, error) {
	homeserver := strings.TrimSpace(cfg.Homeserver)
	userID := strings.TrimSpace(cfg.UserID)
	accessToken := strings.TrimSpace(cfg.AccessToken.String())
	if homeserver == "" {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("matrix homeserver is required")
	}
	if userID == "" {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("matrix user_id is required")
	}
	if accessToken == "" {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("matrix access_token is required")
	}

	client, err := mautrix.NewClient(homeserver, id.UserID(userID), accessToken)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("create matrix client: %w", err)
	}
	if cfg.DeviceID != "" {
		client.DeviceID = id.DeviceID(cfg.DeviceID)
	}

	syncer, ok := client.Syncer.(*mautrix.DefaultSyncer)
	if !ok {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("matrix syncer is not *mautrix.DefaultSyncer")
	}

	base := channels.NewBaseChannel(
		"matrix",
		cfg,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at pkg/channels/matrix/matrix.go:221 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of sipeed/picoclaw@49183d7e8d (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/c9e93a14d7b6d73e. Report an issue: GitHub.