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Published 20 hours ago • verified publisher icon OfficeDev

cross-device link error

Open mlmaria opened this issue 7 months ago • 2 comments

Expected behavior

I wanted to run the add-in tutorial for Word to create the "Hello World" functionality.

Current behavior

Every time I try to usenpm run, I get this error Error: EXDEV: cross-device link not permitted, link 'manifest.xml' -> '/Users/mariiali/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.Word/Data/Documents/wef/a2e86463-2178-4fd6-b0b6-815d208cb7e1.manifest.xml'despite not having anything in the wef folder.

Steps to Reproduce

Please provide detailed steps for reproducing the issue.

  1. yo office
  2. Select the Project Type for "Office Add-in Task Pane project using React framework " using Typescript and for MS Word
  3. npm start

Context

Please provide any relevant information about your setup. This is important in case the issue is not reproducible except for under certain conditions.

  • Operating System: Sonoma 14.5
  • Node version: v20
  • Office version: 2021
  • Tool version:

Failure Logs

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mlmaria avatar Jul 03 '24 16:07 mlmaria