Workaround for 100% CPU bug in Cursor CLI

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)?

Cursor CLI

Describe the Bug

You need to downgrade to previous version of Cursor CLI. Thanks God they didn’t delete it after an update… In fact ALL old versions are just piling up in this directory FOREVER, until your SSD space runs out one day lol

ln -sf ~/.local/share/cursor-agent/versions/2025.10.28-0a91dc2/cursor-agent ~/.local/bin/cursor-agent

Steps to Reproduce

Just run Cursor CLI on Linux, any shell (I use zsh)

Operating System

Linux

Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)

Version 2025.11.06-8fe8a63

Does this stop you from using Cursor

Yes - Cursor is unusable

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