gemini-cli - 💡(How to fix) Fix Keychain initialization encountered an error: Cannot find module │ │ '../build/Release/keytar.node'

What happened?

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│ │ │ ℹ Keychain initialization encountered an error: Cannot find module │ │ '../build/Release/keytar.node' │ │ Require stack: │ │ - │ │ /usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@google/ge │ │ mini-cli/node_modules/keytar/lib/keytar.js │ │ ℹ Using FileKeychain fallback for secure storage. │ │ │ │ ℹ Loaded cached credentials. │ │ │ │ ℹ Detected terminal background color: #010409 │ │ │ │ ℹ Detected terminal name: xterm.js(6.1.0-beta.213) │ │ │ │ ℹ Enabling Kitty keyboard protocol │ │ ℹ │ │ ℹ Authenticated via "oauth-personal". │ │ ✖ ========================================= │ │ This is an unexpected error. Please file a bug report using the /bug │ │ tool. │ │ CRITICAL: Unhandled Promise Rejection! │ │ ========================================= │ │ Reason: Error: ENAMETOOLONG: name too long, lstat │ │ '/Users/muhammadaqib/Documents/Personal/KharianAd/kharianad-landing/abc │ │ .com", │ │ "openingBalance": 0, │ │ "balanceSummary": { │ │ "totalInvoiced": 125000, │ │ "totalPaid": 100000, │ │ "totalOutstanding": 25000, │ │ "lastUpdated": "2026-04-05T14:30:00.000Z" │ │ }, │ │ "status": true │ │ } │ │ ], │ │ "page": 1, │ │ "totalResults": 1 │ │ } │ │ │ │ │ │ ### Customer Dropdown (for Orders & Payments) │ │ │ │ **Endpoint:** `GET ' │ │ Stack trace: │ │ Error: ENAMETOOLONG: name too long, lstat │ │ '/Users/muhammadaqib/Documents/Personal/KharianAd/kharianad-landing/abc │ │ .com", │ │ "openingBalance": 0, │ │ "balanceSummary": { │ │ "totalInvoiced": 125000, │ │ "totalPaid": 100000, │ │ "totalOutstanding": 25000, │ │ "lastUpdated": "2026-04-05T14:30:00.000Z" │ │ }, │ │ "status": true │ │ } │ │ ], │ │ "page": 1, │ │ "totalResults": 1 │ │ } │ │ │ │ │ │ ### Customer Dropdown (for Orders & Payments) │ │ │ │ Endpoint: `GET ' │ │ at Module.realpathSync (node:fs:2760:29) │ │ at robustRealpath │ │ (file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@g │ │ oogle/gemini-cli/bundle/chunk-ETUADTWF.js:41905:16) │ │ at resolveToRealPath │ │ (file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@g │ │ oogle/gemini-cli/bundle/chunk-ETUADTWF.js:41896:10) │ │ at checkPermissions │ │ (file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@g │ │ oogle/gemini-cli/bundle/chunk-AQRXALHQ.js:60877:30) │ │ at │ │ file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@go │ │ ogle/gemini-cli/bundle/interactiveCli-XAEPLVZH.js:48651:37 │ │ at │ │ file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@go │ │ ogle/gemini-cli/bundle/interactiveCli-XAEPLVZH.js:37035:7 │ │ at Object.handleSubmit │ │ (file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@g │ │ oogle/gemini-cli/bundle/interactiveCli-XAEPLVZH.js:34562:9) │ │ at │ │ file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@go │ │ ogle/gemini-cli/bundle/interactiveCli-XAEPLVZH.js:37084:20 │ │ at │ │ file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@go │ │ ogle/gemini-cli/bundle/interactiveCli-XAEPLVZH.js:37623:13 │ │ at │ │ file:///usr/local/Cellar/gemini-cli/0.38.2/libexec/lib/node_modules/@go │ │ ogle/gemini-cli/bundle/chunk-AQRXALHQ.js:51170:15 │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │

What did you expect to happen?

I used the /plan and wanted to give the overview of the project lifecycle to enhance the already created landing page.

Client information

• CLI Version: 0.38.2
• Git Commit: b0ed611a0
• Session ID: 8add7cb8-0a68-4e92-93e8-8e64b8fc09b1
• Operating System: darwin v25.9.0
• Sandbox Environment: no sandbox
• Model Version: gemini-3-flash-preview
• Auth Type: oauth-personal
• Memory Usage: 291.4 MB
• Terminal Name: xterm.js(6.1.0-beta.213)
• Terminal Background: #010409
• Kitty Keyboard Protocol: Supported
• IDE Client: VS Code

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