fix(desktop): Workspace HTML previews (render view and new window) (#189)

Co-authored-by: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

packages/server/src/config.ts

@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ export interface ServerConfig {
   root: string;
   /** HTTP listen address and port (defaults to 127.0.0.1:7364, deliberately avoiding common ports like 3000/8080). */
   host: string;
+  /**
+   * Listen port. `0` asks the OS for an ephemeral port (the desktop shell always does),
+   * in which case the value is only a request: index.ts writes the ACTUAL bound port back
+   * here once listening, because preview URLs are built from the server's own port rather
+   * than the browser's (dev serves the SPA on a different port; see resolvePreviewTarget).
+   */
   port: number;
   /** SQLite database path; ":memory:" for test injection. */
   dbPath: string;

packages/server/src/index.ts

@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ const server = serve({ fetch: app.fetch, hostname: config.host, port: config.por
   console.log(`Data root: ${config.root}`);
   console.log(`SQLite: ${config.dbPath}`);
   if (config.desktopToken !== null) console.log("Desktop mode: enabled");
+  // PORT=0 asked for an ephemeral port: record the real one so everything derived from
+  // the server's own port is correct — Workspace preview URLs above all, which are built
+  // from the bind port on purpose (see resolvePreviewTarget) and would otherwise point at
+  // port 0 and fail to load. deps.config is this same object, so both route call sites
+  // (me.ts, sessions.ts) observe the update.
+  config.port = info.port;
   // The root exists by now (openDatabase created it), and the pre-start check found no
   // live owner — record ourselves as this root's server.
   acquireServerLock(config.root, {

packages/server/src/services/preview-token.ts

@@ -189,6 +189,12 @@ export function resolvePreviewTarget(
   const counterpart = loopbackCounterpart(requestHost);
   if (!counterpart) return null;
   if (!loopbackHostRoles(serverBind.host)) return null;
+  // Port 0 means "the listener has not reported its actual port yet" (PORT=0 picks an
+  // ephemeral one; index.ts writes it back once bound). Emitting `:0` would produce a URL
+  // no browser will load — Chromium rejects it outright with ERR_UNSAFE_PORT — so degrade
+  // to "no isolated preview" instead, which the UI already handles by falling back to the
+  // sandboxed same-origin preview.
+  if (serverBind.port === 0) return null;
 
   let protocol: string;
   try {