### Preflight Checklist - [x] I have searched [existing issues](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3Abug) 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? 2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] AuthManager initialized 2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] Claude code extension is now active? 2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info]

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Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Mar 18, 2026 by baluchebolu1975 Closed Mar 22, 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?

2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] AuthManager initialized
2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] Claude code extension is now active?
2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] MCP Server running on port 17030 (localhost only)
2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] Getting authentication status
2026-03-18 15:52:49.825 [info] OAuth tokens found in secure storage
2026-03-18 15:52:49.826 [info] AuthManager initialized
2026-03-18 15:52:49.826 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"6iq5riqlsxq","request":{"type":"init"}}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.826 [info] Getting authentication status
2026-03-18 15:52:49.826 [info] OAuth tokens found in secure storage
2026-03-18 15:52:49.838 [info] Getting authentication status
2026-03-18 15:52:49.838 [info] OAuth tokens found in secure storage
2026-03-18 15:52:49.838 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"dwp5fsd3ci","request":{"type":"get_claude_state"}}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Loading config cache by launching Claude...
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [error] Failed to load config cache: Error: Claude Code on Windows requires git-bash (https://git-scm.com/downloads/win). If installed but not in PATH, set environment variable pointing to your bash.exe, similar to: CLAUDE_CODE_GIT_BASH_PATH=C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Claude Code on Windows requires git-bash (https://git-scm.com/downloads/win). If installed but not in PATH, set environment variable pointing to your bash.exe, similar to: CLAUDE_CODE_GIT_BASH_PATH=C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"ujlu8r3jc6c","request":{"type":"get_current_selection"}}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"y8f6q0pee2g","request":{"type":"get_asset_uris"}}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"x6rbyv1fjn","request":{"type":"list_sessions_request"}}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"launch_claude","channelId":"8l0qd18n2in","cwd":"c:\\Users\\Baluch\\load_test","model":"default","permissionMode":"default","thinkingLevel":"default_on"}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Launching Claude on channel: 8l0qd18n2in
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Closing Claude on channel: 8l0qd18n2in
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [error] Error spawning Claude (on channel 8l0qd18n2in): Error: Claude Code on Windows requires git-bash (https://git-scm.com/downloads/win). If installed but not in PATH, set environment variable pointing to your bash.exe, similar to: CLAUDE_CODE_GIT_BASH_PATH=C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"dwp5fsd3ci"}
2026-03-18 15:52:49.839 [warning] Channel not found: dwp5fsd3ci

What Should Happen?

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.78

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

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