Following are the contents of the file I attached to my email reply. I stopped the spewing with a ctrl-c as it didn't stop.
Last login: Thu Jan 18 16:02:46 on ttys000
/Users/iMac.jadonovan/.zshrc:source:73: no such file or directory: /Users/jadonovan/.oh-my-zsh/oh-my-zsh.sh
iMac.jadonovan@Mac-mini-M2 ~ % /Applications/"Arduino IDE.app"/Contents/MacOS/"Arduino IDE"
Arduino IDE 2.2.1
Checking for frontend application configuration customizations. Module path: /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/electron-main.js, destination 'package.json': /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/package.json
2024-01-18 16:39:54.806 Arduino IDE[55726:11997643] WARNING: Secure coding is not enabled for restorable state! Enable secure coding by implementing NSApplicationDelegate.applicationSupportsSecureRestorableState: and returning YES.
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.appVersion' application configuration value to: "2.2.1" (type of string)
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.cliVersion' application configuration value to: "0.34.0" (type of string)
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.buildDate' application configuration value to: "2023-08-31T13:53:43.373Z" (type of string)
Frontend application configuration after modifications: {"applicationName":"Arduino IDE","defaultTheme":{"light":"arduino-theme","dark":"arduino-theme-dark"},"defaultIconTheme":"none","electron":{"windowOptions":{}},"defaultLocale":"","validatePreferencesSchema":false,"preferences":{"window.title":"${rootName}${activeEditorShort}${appName}","files.autoSave":"afterDelay","editor.minimap.enabled":false,"editor.tabSize":2,"editor.scrollBeyondLastLine":false,"editor.quickSuggestions":{"other":false,"comments":false,"strings":false},"editor.maxTokenizationLineLength":500,"editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled":false,"breadcrumbs.enabled":false,"workbench.tree.renderIndentGuides":"none","explorer.compactFolders":false},"appVersion":"2.2.1","cliVersion":"0.34.0","buildDate":"2023-08-31T13:53:43.373Z"}
Starting backend process. PID: 55747
Using browser-only version of superagent in non-browser environment
Configuration directory URI: 'file:///Users/iMac.jadonovan/.arduinoIDE'
Configuring to accept webviews on '^.+\.webview\..+$' hostname.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.074Z root INFO Backend Object.initialize: 2.0 ms [Finished 0.229 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.074Z root INFO Backend Object.configure: 1.7 ms [Finished 0.229 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.074Z root INFO Backend a.onStart: 0.6 ms [Finished 0.229 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.074Z root INFO Backend a.configure: 0.1 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.075Z root INFO Backend u.onStart: 0.1 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.075Z root INFO Backend d.configure: 0.0 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.075Z root INFO Backend d.initialize: 12.8 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.075Z root INFO Backend c.onStart: 0.1 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.075Z root INFO Backend s.configure: 0.4 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.076Z config INFO >>> Initializing CLI configuration...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.076Z root INFO Backend c.initialize: 0.2 ms [Finished 0.242 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.076Z root INFO Backend P.onStart: 0.3 ms [Finished 0.243 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.076Z config INFO Loading CLI configuration from /Users/iMac.jadonovan/.arduinoIDE/arduino-cli.yaml...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend s.initialize: 0.2 ms [Finished 0.243 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend w.onStart: 0.4 ms [Finished 0.243 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend r.configure: 0.7 ms [Finished 0.243 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z discovery-log INFO start
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z discovery-log INFO start new deferred
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend d.initialize: 0.2 ms [Finished 0.244 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend y.onStart: 0.8 ms [Finished 0.244 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend r.configure: 0.7 ms [Finished 0.244 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend s.onStart: 0.2 ms [Finished 0.245 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend h.configure: 0.2 ms [Finished 0.245 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend a.configure: 0.1 ms [Finished 0.245 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend s.configure: 0.0 ms [Finished 0.245 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.077Z root INFO Backend l.configure: 0.0 ms [Finished 0.245 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.078Z root INFO Theia app listening on http://localhost:54996.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.078Z root INFO Finished starting backend application: 1.5 ms [Finished 0.246 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.079Z root WARN The local plugin referenced by local-dir:/Users/iMac.jadonovan/.arduinoIDE/plugins does not exist.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.079Z root WARN The local plugin referenced by local-dir:/Users/iMac.jadonovan/.arduinoIDE/extensions does not exist.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.085Z config INFO Loaded CLI configuration: {"board_manager":{"additional_urls":["https://raw.githubusercontent.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/gh-pages/package_esp32_index.json"]},"daemon":{"port":"50051"},"directories":{"builtin":{"libraries":"/Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15/libraries"},"data":"/Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15","downloads":"/Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15/staging","user":"/Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino"},"library":{"enable_unsafe_install":false},"locale":"en","logging":{"file":"","format":"text","level":"info"},"metrics":{"addr":":9090","enabled":true},"output":{"no_color":false},"sketch":{"always_export_binaries":false},"updater":{"enable_notification":true}}
2024-01-18T21:39:55.085Z config INFO 'directories.data' and 'directories.user' are set in the CLI configuration model.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.085Z config INFO Loaded the CLI configuration.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.088Z config WARN Could not ensure user directory existence: /Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/Users/jaydonovan'
2024-01-18T21:39:55.088Z config INFO Mapped the CLI configuration: {"dataDirUri":"file:///Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15","sketchDirUri":"file:///Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino","additionalUrls":["https://raw.githubusercontent.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/gh-pages/package_esp32_index.json"],"network":"none","locale":"en"}
2024-01-18T21:39:55.088Z config INFO Validating the CLI configuration...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.088Z root ERROR Check accessible failed for input: /Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, scandir '/Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino'
2024-01-18T21:39:55.088Z config ERROR Failed to initialize the CLI configuration. Error: InvalidConfigError:
- Could not access the sketchbook location at '/Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino': Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, scandir '/Users/jaydonovan/Documents/Arduino'
at P.validateCliConfig (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:579373)
at async P.initConfig (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:577192)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.093Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.093Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.093Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.093Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.094Z root INFO Resolve plugins list: 17.1 ms [Finished 0.262 s after backend start]
2024-01-18T21:39:55.101Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.101Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.101Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.101Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.127Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.127Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.127Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.127Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.173Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.173Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.173Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.173Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.215Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.215Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.215Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.215Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.248Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.248Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.248Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.248Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.290Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.290Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.290Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.290Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.316Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.316Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.316Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.316Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.368Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.368Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)
2024-01-18T21:39:55.368Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from /Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/resources/arduino-cli...
2024-01-18T21:39:55.368Z daemon INFO Daemon exited with exit code: 7.
2024-01-18T21:39:55.400Z daemon INFO Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
2024-01-18T21:39:55.400Z daemon ERROR Error: Error: invalid path creating config dir: /Users/jaydonovan/Library/Arduino15 error: mkdir /Users/jaydonovan: permission denied
at Socket.<anonymous> (/Applications/Arduino IDE.app/Contents/Resources/app/lib/backend/main.js:2:46444)
at Socket.emit (node:events:513:28)
at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:324:12)
at readableAddChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:297:9)
at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:234:10)
at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:190:23)