Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Somewhere else… Describe the Bug Environment OS: Windows 10/11 (build: ___) Cursor version: ___ Actual Windows shows “How do you want to open this file?” for: C:\Users\<user>\.cursor\plugins\cache\cursor-public\superpowers\<hash>\hooks\session-start …

Hey, this is a known issue. It’s the third report in the last month. On Windows, Cursor tries to run an extensionless bash script directly via PowerShell, and Windows doesn’t know what to do with it, so it shows the “Select an app to open” dialog. A detailed breakdown and a workaround using a Power…

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