Terminal pty-host 100% CPU

My laptop is catching fire



Terminal not working

Restart cursor and it’s gone away but will report if it comes back, I remember seeing a “PTY Broken” or something in yellow in status bar in Cursor

Hey, try reinstalling Cursor by following this guide:

I reproduced it later in the evening, I think it’s because due to some key combination I accidentally pasted loads of random (python) code and ran it on the (zsh) terminal window, might have been COMMAND+ENTER or similar, that that seems to reproduce this behaviour