Describe the Bug Cursor freezes up when it’s doing the disk writes every 30 seconds. System info: -+ssssssssssssssssssyyssss+- OS: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS x86_64 .ossssssssssssssssssdMMMNysssso. Host: 21KC0046US ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 /ssssssssssshdmmNNmmyNMMMMhssssss/ …

We’re testing a fix for this issue in v1.4.4 Can you try Cursor Settings > Beta > Update Access: Early Access

I just wanted to bump this issue, feels pretty well-defined. Is there any extra info you need?

I have the exact same problem, testing your fix rigth now.

Switched to early access and now eveything works so the bug is fixed. here is my new version ; Version: 1.4.3 VSCode Version: 1.99.3 Commit: e50823e9ded15fddfd743c7122b4724130c25df0 Date: 2025-08-08T17:34:53.060Z Electron: 34.5.1 Chromium: 132.0.6834.210 Node.js: 20.19.0 V8: 13.2.152.41-elec…

If you check for update it should give you v1.4.4 with additional performance fixes.

Cursor unusable during disk writes

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bowman August 12, 2025, 6:37pm 7

Fingers crossed, seems to be running smoothly now! I really appreciate the quick patch on this.

Why is the Linux version of Cursor so slow and buggy

New cursor versions lag - 0.47 did not

Cursor 1.3.х started freezing randomly

Cursor very laggy

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Cursor unusable during disk writes

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