From 7f79ff82e88b3d2807afea121984167631bbe824 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Automated Action <action@example.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 23:35:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update README with troubleshooting section

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 README.md | 6 ++++++
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    uvicorn main:app --reload
    ```
 
+## Troubleshooting
+
+If you encounter a "PydanticUserError: A non-annotated attribute was detected" error:
+- This is resolved by moving DB_DIR outside the Settings class in app/core/config.py
+- A validation script (start.py) is included to verify the app loads correctly
+
 ## API Documentation
 
 FastAPI automatically generates interactive API documentation at: