Connecting LobeChat with MinIO: A Simple Guide to Fixing S3 Path-Style Configuration

Are you facing incorrect file upload URLs when connecting LobeChat to a self-hosted MinIO or other S3-compatible storage? This common issue arises from the conflict between LobeChat's default Virtual-Hosted Style URLs and the Path-Style URLs required by most private S3 services. This article from wiki.lib00.com walks you through a real-world case, explains the root cause, and provides the definitive fix using the `S3_ENABLE_PATH_STYLE` environment variable to get your LobeChat file service running smoothly.