Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug When trying to create/edit a file directly in the root or inside of an existing directory (Network Unit attached with sshfs,a few weeks ago this scenario works properly) using the write tool, Cursor attempts to run mkdir on th…

Hey, thanks for the report. This is a duplicate. The exact same issue was described here a few days ago: Sshfs write to exist dir issue The bug is confirmed. Cursor is handling UNC/sshfs paths on Windows incorrectly and is trying to run mkdir on directories that already exist, which causes an EPER…

Bug Report: EPERM error when writing files into existing directories (sshfs)

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Bug Report: EPERM error when writing files into existing directories (sshfs)

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