[BUG] Claude Code Non Interactive weird version error

Status Fixed / completed
Reported on v2.1.12
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 5 comments · opened Jan 19, 2026 · closed Jan 28, 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?

Installed version
2.1.12 (Claude Code)

which Claude only show one installation

Claude Code is the most difficult thing for interoperability

Trying to run Claude Code Non Interactive give following errors

Exit Code: 1
Error: It looks like your version of Claude Code (1.0.31) needs an update.
A newer version (1.0.88 or higher) is required to continue.
To update, please run:
    claude update
This will ensure you have access to the latest features and improvements.

What Should Happen?

It should just run non-interactive mode

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

  • Run Claude Code non interactive from another application

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.12

Platform

Other

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)

Additional Information

_No response_

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5 Comments

github-actions[bot] · 8 months ago

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

  1. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/8523
  2. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/17612
  3. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/18055

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andrew-vdb · 8 months ago

is there a way to find multiple installations? other than following command

which claude
andrew-vdb · 8 months ago

Using v2 ts sdk, 3 minutes to get response of single shot

andrew-vdb · 8 months ago

Actually, claude code also has slow initialisation..
Dont think any human looking to issues here, wont reporting anymore

github-actions[bot] · 8 months ago

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