Trouble Install Cursor Command in Path

[sandeepsuresh]

When I initially installed Cursor, I accidentally denied it permissions to add Cursor to my PATH. And when I search for the cursor command in the IDE itself, it doesn’t show up only the UNINSTALL command. Anything I can do here?

[truell20]

You don’t see this in the command palette?

[negativems]

I don’t see it.

Using version 0.8.5 on Arch

[truell20]

What OS are you on @negativems?

[negativems]

Arch Linux. In MacOS it has that option.

[sandeepsuresh]

Not sure what happened to me but eventually it started showing up after I uninstalled cursor

[Otto]

I am on ubuntu 22.04 and cant find the command as well

[BriceBasty]

Created a tutorial to tackle this issue, should take 5 minutes to install:

[Tutorial] Install Cursor permanently when AppImage install didn't work on Linux

This is a user install. System-wide install is pretty similar, just different paths. 1. Create a new folder for cursor mkdir -p ~/Applications/cursor 2. Get the latest version of cursor in that folder wget -O ~/Applications/cursor/cursor.AppImage "https://downloader.cursor.sh/linux/appImage/x64" 3. Make sure AppImage is executable (should already be but still) chmod +x ~/Applications/cursor/cursor.AppImage 4. Make a symlink to be able to launch cursor from command line sudo ln -s ~/Appli…