[Bug] Claude Code hangs indefinitely on Windows PowerShell until keyboard input
Resolved 💬 6 comments Opened Jan 14, 2026 by hustlestar Closed Mar 26, 2026
Bug Description
the claude code may hang for hours in windows powershel withour dooing a single stuff. It hangs until i click arrow down or any other button on keyboard. this is the log from previous work.
dev(Fix code review issues)
⎿ Done (27 tool uses · 88.8k tokens · 9h 15m 54s) so it was hanging to the morning until i woke up and clicked something
Environment Info
- Platform: win32
- Terminal: null
- Version: 2.1.6
- Feedback ID: bbd2d39c-b45e-43e4-8f94-447a3fca15ea
- shell: poweshell
Errors
[{"error":"Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, symlink 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\.claude\\projects\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\9f80a014-4312-4e99-b6ac-59c8289d78f4\\subagents\\agent-a36596a.jsonl' -> 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\claude\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\tasks\\a36596a.output'\n at symlinkSync (unknown)\n at AFH (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1620:9902)\n at hvD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1724:1291)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:842)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:1659)\n at run (node:async_hooks:62:22)\n at FH$ (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:184:14196)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:547)\n at async m0E (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:3254:27252)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-01-13T19:34:13.423Z"},{"error":"Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, symlink 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\.claude\\projects\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\94eb2312-e64c-42d0-aebc-fd413af71d3e\\subagents\\agent-a3de760.jsonl' -> 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\claude\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\tasks\\a3de760.output'\n at symlinkSync (unknown)\n at AFH (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1620:9902)\n at hvD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1724:1291)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:842)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:1659)\n at run (node:async_hooks:62:22)\n at FH$ (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:184:14196)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:547)\n at async m0E (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:3254:27252)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-01-13T19:45:56.659Z"},{"error":"Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, symlink 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\.claude\\projects\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\94eb2312-e64c-42d0-aebc-fd413af71d3e\\subagents\\agent-a4eac10.jsonl' -> 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\claude\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\tasks\\a4eac10.output'\n at symlinkSync (unknown)\n at AFH (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1620:9902)\n at hvD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1724:1291)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:842)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:1659)\n at run (node:async_hooks:62:22)\n at FH$ (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:184:14196)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:547)\n at async m0E (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:3254:27252)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-01-13T19:45:56.692Z"},{"error":"Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, symlink 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\.claude\\projects\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\94eb2312-e64c-42d0-aebc-fd413af71d3e\\subagents\\agent-addfe2c.jsonl' -> 'C:\\Users\\hustl\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\claude\\E--OLD-DISK-D-LOL-Projects-trading-bot\\tasks\\addfe2c.output'\n at symlinkSync (unknown)\n at AFH (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1620:9902)\n at hvD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1724:1291)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:842)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:1659)\n at run (node:async_hooks:62:22)\n at FH$ (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:184:14196)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:2995:547)\n at async m0E (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:3254:27252)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-01-13T19:45:56.738Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n at readFileSync (unknown)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:12:535)\n at gF (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:11:34566)\n at readFileSync (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:12:494)\n at VbD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:4667:23316)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1629:945)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1625:6443)\n at m0E (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:3254:27252)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-01-13T20:55:25.626Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n at readFileSync (unknown)\n at <anonymous> (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:12:535)\n at gF (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:11:34566)\n at readFileSync (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:12:494)\n at VbD (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:4667:23316)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1629:945)\n at call (B:/~BUN/root/claude.exe:1625:6443)\n at <anonymou
Note: Error logs were truncated.
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