[Bug]: remote-env: images not shown #3658

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Area

apps/desktop

Steps to reproduce

1. Add a remote env
2. add a project/repo from remote
3. open file/code explorer
4. open an image

Expected behavior

display the file
maybe stream the file through the service

Actual behavior

error: Failed to read workspace file [relativ file path] in [remote-local path to project root]

Impact

Major degradation or frequent failure

Version or commit

No response

Environment

windows 11 -> ubuntu 24

Logs or stack traces

Screenshots, recordings, or supporting files

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Workaround

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