[BUG] Can't start Claude Code because of EACCES: permission denied, scandir '/mnt/c/Program Files/ClaudeCode/managed-settings.d'
Status Open
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Activity 1 comment · opened Oct 10, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
why the heck you detect on WSL managed settings on /mnt/c???? I have disabled access to /mnt/c for coding accounts for security reason and now I can't use claude code in WSL!!!
What Should Happen?
why the heck you detect on WSL managed settings on /mnt/c???? I have disabled access to /mnt/c for coding accounts for security reason and now I can't use claude code in WSL!!!
Error Messages/Logs
why the heck you detect on WSL managed settings on /mnt/c???? I have disabled access to /mnt/c for coding accounts for security reason and now I can't use claude code in WSL!!!
Steps to Reproduce
why the heck you detect on WSL managed settings on /mnt/c???? I have disabled access to /mnt/c for coding accounts for security reason and now I can't use claude code in WSL!!!
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
LATEST!!!
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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