# \#cli **URL:** https://forum.cursor.com/tag/cli/313.md [Latest](https://forum.cursor.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.cursor.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.cursor.com/tags.md) --- ## [Feedback on using cursorcli in the VSCode terminal](https://forum.cursor.com/t/feedback-on-using-cursorcli-in-the-vscode-terminal/176302)
**Author:** [@mutex\_lock](https://forum.cursor.com/u/mutex_lock)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/feedback-on-using-cursorcli-in-the-vscode-terminal/176302 "2026-10-28T03:04:06Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Running cursorcli in the VSCode terminal sometimes causes the cursor to jump up and down randomly, kind of like constantly dragging the scroll bar… --- ## [Cursor CLI authentication fails in long-running interactive sessions; restarting process fixes it](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-authentication-fails-in-long-running-interactive-sessions-restarting-process-fixes-it/176292)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Davis1](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Brian_Davis1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-authentication-fails-in-long-running-interactive-sessions-restarting-process-fixes-it/176292 "2026-10-27T09:32:49Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Cursor CLI intermittently reports Error: Authentication error during previously functioning interactive sessions. The error can occur after as li… --- ## [Cursor Agent download times out after 120s and repeatedly restarts, wasting bandwidth](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-download-times-out-after-120s-and-repeatedly-restarts-wasting-bandwidth/176291)
**Author:** [@Yuan729](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Yuan729)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-download-times-out-after-120s-and-repeatedly-restarts-wasting-bandwidth/176291 "2026-10-27T09:08:26Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug The built-in cursor-agent-worker repeatedly downloads the same approximately 180 MB Cursor Agent package, aborts after exactly 120 seconds, and re… --- ## [Agent API: whole HTTP/2 connections stop answering for ~40 minutes at low load (no frames for 30s, PING timeouts)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/agent-api-whole-http-2-connections-stop-answering-for-40-minutes-at-low-load-no-frames-for-30s-ping-timeouts/176345)
**Author:** [@nkoynov](https://forum.cursor.com/u/nkoynov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/agent-api-whole-http-2-connections-stop-answering-for-40-minutes-at-low-load-no-frames-for-30s-ping-timeouts/176345 "2026-10-27T09:07:48Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug On 2026-10-26, between 18:20 and 19:10 UTC, our agent Runs stopped getting any frames from Cursor’s agent API, a whole HTTP/2 connection at a time… --- ## [Trusting workspace... consistently hangs on Windows/pwsh](https://forum.cursor.com/t/trusting-workspace-consistently-hangs-on-windows-pwsh/162366)
**Author:** [@kzu](https://forum.cursor.com/u/kzu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/trusting-workspace-consistently-hangs-on-windows-pwsh/162366 "2026-10-27T08:09:57Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Whenever I start working on a new folder Cursor hasn’t seen before, selecting Trust this workspace results in it becoming non-responsive. Can’t ex… --- ## [Denly: manage Cursor CLI tasks and approvals across projects](https://forum.cursor.com/t/denly-manage-cursor-cli-tasks-and-approvals-across-projects/176316)
**Author:** [@elia\_cohen](https://forum.cursor.com/u/elia_cohen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/denly-manage-cursor-cli-tasks-and-approvals-across-projects/176316 "2026-10-27T04:22:24Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Elia, the developer behind Denly. Denly is a web dashboard for coordinating coding agents across projects. Its Cursor integration uses Cursor’s CLI on your own machine. The workflow is: Submit a task… --- ## [Subagent model selection architecture is broken across IDE, CLI, and Cloud Agents: \`\\` is locked to last-clicked UI dropdown effort, CLI strips non-\`defaultOn\` models (\`gemini-3.8-flash\`), and mismatches silently fall back](https://forum.cursor.com/t/subagent-model-selection-architecture-is-broken-across-ide-cli-and-cloud-agents-available-subagent-models-is-locked-to-last-clicked-ui-dropdown-effort-cli-strips-non-defaulton-models-gemini-3-8-flash-and-mismatches-silently-fall-back/176252)
**Author:** [@Richard\_W](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Richard_W)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/subagent-model-selection-architecture-is-broken-across-ide-cli-and-cloud-agents-available-subagent-models-is-locked-to-last-clicked-ui-dropdown-effort-cli-strips-non-defaulton-models-gemini-3-8-flash-and-mismatches-silently-fall-back/176252 "2026-10-27T03:47:29Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Somewhere else… Describe the Bug Individual threads keep getting filed, acknowledged as “known issues,” and auto-closed 2–30 days later whenever a specific model (gemini-3.8-… --- ## [How to copy last output from CLI without spaces](https://forum.cursor.com/t/how-to-copy-last-output-from-cli-without-spaces/176243)
**Author:** [@torusJKL](https://forum.cursor.com/u/torusJKL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/how-to-copy-last-output-from-cli-without-spaces/176243 "2026-10-26T17:25:30Z")
Cursor CLI (v2026.10.22-27dcf5f) in PowerShell 7. I often want to copy the last output. I couldn’t find a command to do that so I mark the relevant text and copy it (ctrl+c). The issue with this approach is that every… --- ## [Cursor-agent CLI: stdio MCP server fails with "Connection closed" on Windows, works in the IDE](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-cli-stdio-mcp-server-fails-with-connection-closed-on-windows-works-in-the-ide/175740)
**Author:** [@CarlosBarrera-IAG](https://forum.cursor.com/u/CarlosBarrera-IAG)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-cli-stdio-mcp-server-fails-with-connection-closed-on-windows-works-in-the-ide/175740 "2026-10-26T14:52:15Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Summary cursor-agent reports MCP error -32000: Connection closed for a local stdio MCP server about 2 seconds after it starts the server. The sam… --- ## [Expose native voice transcription via ACP/CLI for external audio devices](https://forum.cursor.com/t/expose-native-voice-transcription-via-acp-cli-for-external-audio-devices/176245)
**Author:** [@Charles.m](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Charles.m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/expose-native-voice-transcription-via-acp-cli-for-external-audio-devices/176245 "2026-10-26T14:50:46Z")
Feature request for product/service Cursor CLI Describe the request Please expose Cursor’s native voice transcription through a documented, authenticated local interface (ACP, CLI, or SDK), so external devices can submi… --- ## [Ctrl+V image paste always fails on macOS (execFile missing encoding:"buffer")](https://forum.cursor.com/t/ctrl-v-image-paste-always-fails-on-macos-execfile-missing-encoding-buffer/176096)
**Author:** [@Manuel\_Avalos\_Cruz](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Manuel_Avalos_Cruz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/ctrl-v-image-paste-always-fails-on-macos-execfile-missing-encoding-buffer/176096 "2026-10-26T12:04:14Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Ctrl+V with an image in the clipboard does nothing. The session log shows “ctrl-v-clipboard-image-miss” preceded by uncaught exceptions: TypeErr… --- ## [Regression in CLI 2026.10.22: "Filesystem createRequire is disabled in the self-contained worker SEA" on post-action screenshots (macOS --computer-use worker)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/regression-in-cli-2026-10-22-filesystem-createrequire-is-disabled-in-the-self-contained-worker-sea-on-post-action-screenshots-macos-computer-use-worker/176079)
**Author:** [@Sergio\_Lobo](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Sergio_Lobo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/regression-in-cli-2026-10-22-filesystem-createrequire-is-disabled-in-the-self-contained-worker-sea-on-post-action-screenshots-macos-computer-use-worker/176079 "2026-10-26T08:17:31Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug On a self-hosted macOS worker (Cursor CLI with --computer-use), the worker starts and Computer Use actions run, but after each click or type actio… --- ## [Cursor CLI: agent view (multi-session dashboard) + /background, like Claude Code](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-agent-view-multi-session-dashboard-background-like-claude-code/176031)
**Author:** [@zizhong\_xiao](https://forum.cursor.com/u/zizhong_xiao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-agent-view-multi-session-dashboard-background-like-claude-code/176031 "2026-10-24T16:20:42Z")
Feature request for product/service Cursor CLI Describe the request Feature request for product/service Cursor CLI Describe the request Summary Add an “agent view” to Cursor CLI: one terminal screen to see and contr… --- ## [Claudinho — live World Cup scores in your Cursor CLI statusline (+ a read-only MCP server)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/claudinho-live-world-cup-scores-in-your-cursor-cli-statusline-a-read-only-mcp-server/163557)
**Author:** [@arturogarrido](https://forum.cursor.com/u/arturogarrido)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/claudinho-live-world-cup-scores-in-your-cursor-cli-statusline-a-read-only-mcp-server/163557 "2026-10-24T04:44:15Z")
Hey all :waving\_hand: I built a little open-source thing for the 2026 World Cup and the Cursor CLI, and this felt like the right place to share it. Claudinho puts live match scores right in your Cursor CLI statusline — … --- ## [Cursor-agent (Windows): updater flashes console windows for ~36 min with stale .running markers](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-windows-updater-flashes-console-windows-for-36-min-with-stale-running-markers/175357)
**Author:** [@serrnovik](https://forum.cursor.com/u/serrnovik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-windows-updater-flashes-console-windows-for-36-min-with-stale-running-markers/175357 "2026-10-23T14:15:50Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug When a cursor-agent update is staged on Windows 11, console windows flash open and close about once a second, for up to about 36 minutes. Windows … --- ## [\[CLI/ACP\] ACP sessions report their creation time as "last active" — updatedAt is the store.db mtime, which WAL mode never advances](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-acp-acp-sessions-report-their-creation-time-as-last-active-updatedat-is-the-store-db-mtime-which-wal-mode-never-advances/175881)
**Author:** [@tariqnoman](https://forum.cursor.com/u/tariqnoman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-acp-acp-sessions-report-their-creation-time-as-last-active-updatedat-is-the-store-db-mtime-which-wal-mode-never-advances/175881 "2026-10-23T10:28:00Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug ACP sessions report an updatedAt that never advances, so a session in daily use displays — and sorts by — its creation date forever. In my case o… --- ## [Palaestra: interview and exam practice inside Cursor, with a live interviewer in your code comments](https://forum.cursor.com/t/palaestra-interview-and-exam-practice-inside-cursor-with-a-live-interviewer-in-your-code-comments/175806)
**Author:** [@zelosleone](https://forum.cursor.com/u/zelosleone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/palaestra-interview-and-exam-practice-inside-cursor-with-a-live-interviewer-in-your-code-comments/175806 "2026-10-22T18:32:14Z")
Hi, Denizhan again. Palaestra is a practice gym that lives in your editor. Questions while you work: rest on a line and a question about it shows up in the sidebar: what it returns, what breaks it, what it really costs… --- ## [Lodestar: codemaps, hover explanations and reviews in Cursor, on your Cursor plan's models](https://forum.cursor.com/t/lodestar-codemaps-hover-explanations-and-reviews-in-cursor-on-your-cursor-plans-models/175804)
**Author:** [@zelosleone](https://forum.cursor.com/u/zelosleone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/lodestar-codemaps-hover-explanations-and-reviews-in-cursor-on-your-cursor-plans-models/175804 "2026-10-22T18:31:49Z")
Hi all, I’m Denizhan, a solo dev from Istanbul. I built Lodestar for reading code I didn’t write, and it now works in Cursor. Codemaps: ask how something works and it answers with the path through the code, each step p… --- ## [Please provide a musl-compatible (or static) build of Cursor CLI for Alpine Linux / musl](https://forum.cursor.com/t/please-provide-a-musl-compatible-or-static-build-of-cursor-cli-for-alpine-linux-musl/175767)
**Author:** [@HansH](https://forum.cursor.com/u/HansH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/please-provide-a-musl-compatible-or-static-build-of-cursor-cli-for-alpine-linux-musl/175767 "2026-10-22T14:10:41Z")
Hi Cursor team, Would it be possible to officially support Alpine Linux / musl by shipping a musl-compatible (or preferably static) build of the Cursor CLI (cursor-agent / agent)? Current situation Cursor CLI is curre… --- ## [Can I use provider API keys with Cursor cli agent?](https://forum.cursor.com/t/can-i-use-provider-api-keys-with-cursor-cli-agent/149158)
**Author:** [@micmania1](https://forum.cursor.com/u/micmania1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/can-i-use-provider-api-keys-with-cursor-cli-agent/149158 "2026-10-22T11:44:49Z")
I have an Anthropic API key and i’ve configured it in the Cursor settings. This seems to work fine in Cursor UI. However, I want to use Cursor’s cli agent and this doesn’t see to pickup with API keys configured in Cursor… --- ## [Windows Remote Control worker crashes — better-sqlite3 NODE\_MODULE\_VERSION 127 vs 137 — Cursor 3.15.6](https://forum.cursor.com/t/windows-remote-control-worker-crashes-better-sqlite3-node-module-version-127-vs-137-cursor-3-15-6/167841)
**Author:** [@Herb\_Leibacher](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Herb_Leibacher)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/windows-remote-control-worker-crashes-better-sqlite3-node-module-version-127-vs-137-cursor-3-15-6/167841 "2026-10-20T09:36:35Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Where does the bug appear? Cursor IDE / Remote Control / Agent Worker Describe the bug Remote Control agents stop working and display “Waiting … --- ## [CLI Agent input: numpad keys insert Private Use Area characters instead of digits/Enter](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-agent-input-numpad-keys-insert-private-use-area-characters-instead-of-digits-enter/169076)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Peper](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Joshua_Peper)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-agent-input-numpad-keys-insert-private-use-area-characters-instead-of-digits-enter/169076 "2026-10-20T18:22:33Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug CLI Agent input: numpad keys insert Private Use Area characters instead of digits/Enter Steps to Reproduce Version: 2026.08.11-e8db854 OS: macOS… --- ## [Grok Bot computer: Cursor CLI \`agent -p\` stuck on "Connection lost, reconnecting" since Oct 19 (Codex works from same machine)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/grok-bot-computer-cursor-cli-agent-p-stuck-on-connection-lost-reconnecting-since-oct-19-codex-works-from-same-machine/175385)
**Author:** [@Viking\_Zhang](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Viking_Zhang)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/grok-bot-computer-cursor-cli-agent-p-stuck-on-connection-lost-reconnecting-since-oct-19-codex-works-from-same-machine/175385 "2026-10-20T17:09:19Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug Since 2026-10-19, Cursor CLI hangs on every prompt from my Grok Bot computer, even a trivial one. It loops on “Connection lost, reconnecting to ag… --- ## [Local IDE agent chats and the Agent CLI still use separate session stores](https://forum.cursor.com/t/local-ide-agent-chats-and-the-agent-cli-still-use-separate-session-stores/165486)
**Author:** [@kurplunkin](https://forum.cursor.com/u/kurplunkin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/local-ide-agent-chats-and-the-agent-cli-still-use-separate-session-stores/165486 "2026-10-20T16:29:08Z")
Local IDE agent chats and the Agent CLI still use separate session stores. Cloud/mobile sync for cloud agents is useful, but it doesn’t solve local back-and-forth. Problem IDE chats live in the editor index / agent-tra… --- ## [CLI on Windows leaves a cmd.exe running forever when starting the TypeScript language server](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-on-windows-leaves-a-cmd-exe-running-forever-when-starting-the-typescript-language-server/175454)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Ambiel](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Eric_Ambiel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cli-on-windows-leaves-a-cmd-exe-running-forever-when-starting-the-typescript-language-server/175454 "2026-10-20T15:24:41Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug On Windows, every Cursor CLI agent session leaks a cmd.exe that never exits. The TypeScript language server never starts. The CLI resolves npx th… --- ## [Claude hook matchers for Skill, AskUserQuestion, CronCreate, and Monitor never fire](https://forum.cursor.com/t/claude-hook-matchers-for-skill-askuserquestion-croncreate-and-monitor-never-fire/174416)
**Author:** [@deruelle](https://forum.cursor.com/u/deruelle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/claude-hook-matchers-for-skill-askuserquestion-croncreate-and-monitor-never-fire/174416 "2026-10-20T14:09:30Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug On Cursor CLI 2026.10.10-6b851c2 (lab channel; the prod build 2026.10.01-e373342 has the same hook-rewrite bytes), PreToolUse and PostToolUse matc… --- ## [Windows 11 Pro + Smart App Control: Cursor Agent fails to start because \`merkle-tree-napi.win32-x64-msvc.node\` is blocked](https://forum.cursor.com/t/windows-11-pro-smart-app-control-cursor-agent-fails-to-start-because-merkle-tree-napi-win32-x64-msvc-node-is-blocked/164831)
**Author:** [@ranggasiphhi2](https://forum.cursor.com/u/ranggasiphhi2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/windows-11-pro-smart-app-control-cursor-agent-fails-to-start-because-merkle-tree-napi-win32-x64-msvc-node-is-blocked/164831 "2026-10-20T09:27:23Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug The standalone Cursor Agent installed using the official Windows installer cannot start on Windows 11 Pro when Smart App Control is enabled. The … --- ## [Cursor CLI is quite good with an extended terminal](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-is-quite-good-with-an-extended-terminal/172810)
**Author:** [@\_Andy\_Wu](https://forum.cursor.com/u/_Andy_Wu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-cli-is-quite-good-with-an-extended-terminal/172810 "2026-10-20T03:13:48Z")
I like Cursor CLI. I use it together with an extended terminal, which has what you’d expect from an IDE or a desktop app. I use this setup exclusively at work. The extended terminal is our side project, and it’s open so… --- ## [ACP (cursor-agent acp): plugins do not load, and project hooks are read from the wrong folder](https://forum.cursor.com/t/acp-cursor-agent-acp-plugins-do-not-load-and-project-hooks-are-read-from-the-wrong-folder/173125)
**Author:** [@Muhammed\_Saad](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Muhammed_Saad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/acp-cursor-agent-acp-plugins-do-not-load-and-project-hooks-are-read-from-the-wrong-folder/173125 "2026-10-20T01:36:42Z")
Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor CLI Describe the Bug In ACP mode (cursor-agent acp, used by JetBrains AI Chat), these parts do not work as they do in the IDE and in cursor-agent -p: Plugins do not … --- ## [Cursor-Agent spawning subagents of models i did not select?](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-spawning-subagents-of-models-i-did-not-select/167898)
**Author:** [@Chris\_B](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Chris_B)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-agent-spawning-subagents-of-models-i-did-not-select/167898 "2026-10-19T18:17:33Z")
I am assuming this is whats happening but i’ve been only using Grok 4.5 and Cursor 2.5. i did not use any of these other models and seeing SONNET 5 and gemini 3.1 pro? I dont know whats going on, but thats ALOT of token… [Next page](https://forum.cursor.com/tag/cli/313.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=cli)