Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug When connecting to a remote Windows machine via SSH, the AI Agent repeatedly throws the following error during chat or whenever the integrated terminal panel is open: [UriError]: If a URI contains an authority component, then…

Hey, thanks for the detailed report, especially the breakdown of the Korean encoding cascade. That’s really helpful. The main URI error is a known regression when connecting over SSH to a Windows host. The agent mishandles Windows style paths (C:\...) while collecting terminal context, which breaks…

Thank you for the suggestions! I had already found the related threads and rolled back to v2.2.44 before your response, but the issue still reproduces on this version as well — so the rollback did not help in my case. The Output panel workaround does reduce the frequency of the [UriError], but the…

Got it, thanks for the Request ID and the extension version. Since the rollback didn’t help and the Output panel workaround only partly works, there isn’t a reliable client-side fix right now, unfortunately. We’re tracking both the URI path parsing on Windows remotes and the PowerShell encoding cha…

I’m getting issues too when connecting to a Windows machine through SSH. Changes don’t get applied by the Agent, even though I didn’t see that UriError. I get errors such as “Invalid arguments” or “The string to replace was not found in the file”. When I run Cursor in a local repository it works f…

[image] Write and StrReplace tools return "Invalid arguments" when workspace is opened via Remote-SSH (Mac → Windows) Bug Reports Hey all. I understand the frusturation. I collected a few related bug reports: When ssh remote connect to window, uri error occu…

Going to suggest we move any conversation about this over here! Should be a fix to test soon. [image] Write and StrReplace tools return "Invalid arguments" when workspace is opened via Remote-SSH (Mac → Windows) Bug Reports Hi all! Thanks for the feedback her…

Hey @scalawox , @tgps26 ! The agent file edit ‘Invalid arguments’ error has been addressed in a recent Cursor update. Updating to the latest version should resolve this.

When ssh remote connect to window, uri error occurs

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Colin (Colin) April 7, 2026, 8:55am 12

Going to suggest we move any conversation about this over here! Should be a fix to test soon.

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Write and StrReplace tools return "Invalid arguments" when workspace is opened via Remote-SSH (Mac → Windows) Bug Reports chat , ssh , windows	19	427	April 7, 2026
The latest version of Cursor cannot edit files and fails to detect skills in SSH mode Bug Reports ssh , early-access , skills , crashes	13	519	April 7, 2026
Agent edit tool fails with "Invalid arguments" on Windows when editing open files in the editor Bug Reports windows	5	152	April 7, 2026
StrReplace / Write tools fail with "Invalid arguments" when workspace root path contains dot-prefixed directory (e.g. .openclaw) Bug Reports chat , windows	4	111	April 7, 2026
A path resolution error occurs when using an SSH remote environment Bug Reports review , ssh , windows	3	147	February 18, 2026

When ssh remote connect to window, uri error occurs

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