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

Cursor unusable during disk writes

bowman August 12, 2025, 6:37pm 7

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

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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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