[BUG] Plugin installer tries to use rename() to move files
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 27, 2026 by ArijitDeb Closed Jan 31, 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?
This is a bug in the Claude Code plugin installer - it tries to use rename() to move files from ~/.claude/plugins/cache/ (on /home) to /tmp (on tmpfs), which fails with the EXDEV error.
What Should Happen?
No error
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
This is a bug in the Claude Code plugin installer - it tries to use rename() to move files from ~/.claude/plugins/cache/ (on /home) to /tmp (on tmpfs), which fails with the EXDEV error.
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
No, this never worked
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.19 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Other Linux
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
_No response_
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