Hi Streamlit Community, I have built an app that as part of it should save a file on the home directory using pathlib or os functions. It works properly and create the path with no issues on the local app but when I deploy the app, the path will be changed with an error: FileNotFoundError: [Errno…

[image] amirtabadkani: guess there should be something wrong with dependencies Your error message rather suggests that it is a simple path problem, you may be using the wrong relative paths. Also, never use absolute paths! But for that we would need to see the actual file structure, best you…

Thanks @Franky1 for the reply. If its an error with the path it shouldn’t also work on the local app. It only happens when I deploy the app. And yes, its not an absolute path to my knowledge, it takes the user home directory, and then ‘Downloads’ folder which is a default folder on Windows for any …

[image] amirtabadkani: If its an error with the path it shouldn’t also work on the local app. No, this conclusion is unfortunately not correct. It depends e.g. on which directory streamlit is started from. Accordingly, the relative paths can be different. On Streamlit Cloud afaik the Streamli…

[image] Franky1: No, this conclusion is unfortunately not correct. It depends e.g. on which directory streamlit is started from. Thanks for the clarification. [image] Franky1: On Streamlit Cloud afaik the Streamlit app is always launched from the root folder of the Github repository. C…

[image] Config.toml do not work after deployed Community Cloud Not exactly. When you deploy from Streamlit Cloud, people assume that a cd mydir happens, because that’s what a lot of people do on local development. This would imply a run command of: streamlit run streamli…

Home Directory changes on the deployed app

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Home Directory changes on the deployed app

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