Unable to install remote ssh on ARM Linux

Bug Reports
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Describe the Bug

When connecting to a remote ssh ARM Linux server (e.g. an AWS EC2 c8g machine running Ubuntu Linux), my cursor client asks for operating system? Linux | Apple | Windows. I select Linux, and it is unable to install cursor on the remote machine.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create an AWS EC2 c8g machine running Ubuntu Linux
  2. Open a remote connection from your local cursor

Expected Behavior

Remote installs correctly

Operating System

Linux

Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)

Version: 1.2.1 (Universal)
VSCode Version: 1.99.3
Commit: 031e7e0ff1e2eda9c1a0f5df67d44053b059c5d0
Date: 2025-07-03T06:08:06.355Z (6 days ago)
Electron: 34.5.1
Chromium: 132.0.6834.210
Node.js: 20.19.0
V8: 13.2.152.41-electron.0
OS: Darwin arm64 21.6.0

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Hi @fritzo, which Remote SSH extension are you using? If you’re using the VSCode one, could you try switching to the Anysphere Remote SSH extension?

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