Rancher Desktop fails to apply settings when 9p mount type is selected

[adamkpickering]

Actual Behavior

The backend fails to restart when the 9p mount type is selected and Apply is clicked.

Steps to Reproduce

1. Set Preferences > Virtual Machine > Volumes > Mount Type to 9p
2. Leave the other settings, such as Cache Mode and Protocol Version, set to their defaults.
3. Click apply.

Result

An error dialog pops up.

Expected Behavior

Rancher Desktop should restart the backend successfully.

Additional Information

I first noticed this when testing 1.11 RC1. However, it happens in the exact same way on 1.10.0.

logs.zip

Rancher Desktop Version

1.10.0

Rancher Desktop K8s Version

1.27.6

Which container engine are you using?

containerd (nerdctl)

What operating system are you using?

Other Linux

Operating System / Build Version

Fedora 38 GNOME

What CPU architecture are you using?

x64

Linux only: what package format did you use to install Rancher Desktop?

AppImage

Windows User Only

No response

[jandubois]

An error dialog pops up.

Could you attach a screenshot of the dialog when this happens?

[jandubois]

Also please make sure symlinked files are included properly in the logs.zip. They are just stored as symlinks without their targets.

[adamkpickering]

Closing as this is a duplicate of #4943.