[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened May 9, 2026 by danneauxs Closed May 13, 2026
Bug Description
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⎿ API Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received
Environment Info
- Platform: linux
- Terminal: vte-based
- Version: 2.1.132
- Feedback ID: 3b2b7ee0-6f4e-42eb-a4bf-5e64b853970c
Errors
[{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T13:27:21.215Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T13:46:15.863Z"},{"error":"Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received\n at _W4 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:8975:14223)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T14:05:29.029Z"},{"error":"Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received\n at _W4 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:8975:14223)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T14:55:03.466Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T19:52:45.862Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read '/home/danno/MyApps/BookFix/bookfix/ai'\n at NfH (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:1571:144)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T20:53:26.376Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:13305)\n at emit (node:events:92:22)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:119:3321)\n at request (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:122:2467)\n at async Tt8 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:447:4799)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-08T21:46:58.056Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T00:45:28.274Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T00:50:03.453Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:13305)\n at emit (node:events:92:22)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:119:3321)\n at request (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:122:2467)\n at async Tt8 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:447:4799)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T00:58:25.026Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T01:00:00.545Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:50:3449)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T14:23:49.566Z"},{"error":"Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received\n at _W4 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:8975:14223)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T14:31:06.826Z"},{"error":"Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received\n at _W4 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:8975:14223)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T14:37:21.488Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: [REDACTED] content (30553 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at hQ7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4872:12970)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T15:10:15.472Z"},{"error":"Error: Stream idle timeout - partial response received\n at _W4 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:8975:14223)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-09T15:24:49.833Z"}]
Just keeps timing out over and over again. It'll work for a few minutes or a few seconds and then time out. I've tried switching from default model to the high-end model.
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