Saving application settings failed - Extension is missing for storage file:
I am receiving the following error whenever I leave the inteliji window (IJ 13.1.7, OSX 10.13.4)
INFO - plication.impl.ApplicationImpl - Saving application settings failed
java.io.IOException: Extension is missing for storage file:
at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.stores.ComponentStoreImpl.startSave(ComponentStoreImpl.java:121)
at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.stores.StoreUtil.doSave(StoreUtil.java:30)
at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl._saveSettings(ApplicationImpl.java:1383)
at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.saveSettings(ApplicationImpl.java:1422)
at com.intellij.ide.SaveAndSyncHandlerImpl.saveProjectsAndDocuments(SaveAndSyncHandlerImpl.java:154)
at com.intellij.ide.SaveAndSyncHandlerImpl$3.onFrameDeactivated(SaveAndSyncHandlerImpl.java:103)
at com.intellij.ide.FrameStateManagerImpl.a(FrameStateManagerImpl.java:104)
at com.intellij.ide.FrameStateManagerImpl.access$500(FrameStateManagerImpl.java:34)
at com.intellij.ide.FrameStateManagerImpl$2$1.run(FrameStateManagerImpl.java:74)
at com.intellij.util.concurrency.QueueProcessor.runSafely(QueueProcessor.java:238)
at com.intellij.util.Alarm$Request$1.run(Alarm.java:327)
at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.LaterInvocator$FlushQueue.run(LaterInvocator.java:319)
at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:209)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:715)
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Try with all custom plugins disabled. Also re-importing project from existing sources could help. If issue problem, please file an issue at https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/IDEA with full idea.log attached.
That worked, thank you! It turned out to be an issue with gitignore, after disabling that the issue no longer appeared