# Cursor commands hang on Mac **URL:** \ **Category:** Bug Reports\ **Created:** [September 19, 2025, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-commands-hang-on-mac/134183 "2025-09-19T23:36:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 27
**Author:** ![Robert\_Kendall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7feea3/32.png) [@Robert\_Kendall](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Robert_Kendall)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-commands-hang-on-mac/134183/27 "2025-10-13T17:57:24Z")
I’ve been having the same issue. The AI agent said it found and fixed the issue (a corrupt cursor-zsh/.zshrc file). I will see if that prevents the problem from recurring on a daily basis. The agent had me file this bug report: > [@Cursor terminal hangs after extended use](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-terminal-hangs-after-extended-use/137245): > > Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Terminal commands consistently start hanging after extended Cursor sessions, requiring IDE restart to resolve. Steps to Reproduce Use Cursor for an extended session (typically several hours or overnight) Attempt to run any terminal command through Cursor’s integrated terminal Commands hang indefinitely Parse error visible when opening terminal panel: /private/var/folders/.../T/rtkendall-cursor-zsh/.zshrc:51: parse error … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-commands-hang-on-mac/134183)._