[BUG] Error: kill EPERM
Resolved 💬 12 comments Opened Jun 20, 2025 by asiletto Closed Jan 19, 2026
Environment
- Platform (select one):
- [ ] Anthropic API
- [ ] AWS Bedrock
- [X] Google Vertex AI
- [ ] Other: <!-- specify -->
- Claude CLI version: 1.0.30 (Claude Code)
- Operating System:
Linux ubuntu 5.15.148-tegra #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Jan 7 17:14:38 PST 2025 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux - Terminal: putty
Bug Description
claude get killed with
Error: kill EPERM
at process.kill (node:internal/process/per_thread:277:13)
at XZ0 (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anth
at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anth
at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
at FZ0 (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anth
at ChildProcess.Y (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/no
at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:507:28) {
errno: -1,
code: 'EPERM',
syscall: 'kill'
}
Additional Context
● Bash(echo "pippo" | INSTALL_K3S_EXEC="--disable=servicelb --write-kubeconfig-mode 644" sudo -S ./install.sh)
⎿ Error: Command timed out after 2m 0.0s [sudo] password for alessandro:
[INFO] Finding release for channel stable
✶ Scrubbing… (120s · ↑ 316 tokens · esc to interrupt)
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│ > │
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? for shortcuts
Total cost: $0.2096
Total duration (API): 6m 50.9s
Total duration (wall): 6m 33.3s
Total code changes: 0 lines added, 0 lines removed
Token usage by model:
claude-3-5-haiku: 33.3k input, 1.1k output, 0 cache read, 0 cache write
claude-sonnet: 98 input, 2.3k output, 320.8k cache read, 12.7k cache write
file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229
`)},"stackTraceWarning"),fa={warn:console.warn},HO4=["Sun","Mon","Tue","Wed","Thu","Fri","Sat"],_x1=["Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec"];function pB0(A){let B=A.getUTCFullYear(),Q=A.getUTCMonth(),I=A.getUTCDay(),G=A.getUTCDate(),Z=A.getUTCHours(),D=A.getUTCMinutes(),Y=A.getUTCSeconds(),W=G<10?`0${G}`:`${G}`,J=Z<10?`0${Z}`:`${Z}`,F=D<10?`0${D}`:`${D}`,X=Y<10?`0${Y}`:`${Y}`;return`${HO4[I]}, ${W} ${_x1[Q]} ${B} ${J}:${F}:${X} GMT`}B2(pB0,"dateToUtcString");var zO4=new RegExp(/^(\d{4})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})[tT](\d{2}):(\d{2}):(\d{2})(?:\.(\d+))?[zZ]$/),wO4=B2((A)=>{if(A===null||A===void 0)return;if(typeof A!=="string")throw new TypeError("RFC-3339 date-times must be expressed as strings");let B=zO4.exec(A);if(!B)throw new TypeError("Invalid RFC-3339 date-time value");let[Q,I,G,Z,D
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sync('ioreg -rd1 -c "IOPlatformExpertDevice"')).stdout.split(`
Error: kill EPERM
at process.kill (node:internal/process/per_thread:277:13)
at XZ0 (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:161030)
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:160903
at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:160874
at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
at FZ0 (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:160846)
at file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:160777
at ChildProcess.Y (file:///home/alessandro/.nvm/versions/node/v24.2.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:229:161262)
at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:507:28) {
errno: -1,
code: 'EPERM',
syscall: 'kill'
}
Node.js v24.2.0
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