[BUG] installer dns resolution fails due to hardcoded dns server
Open 💬 3 comments Opened Jul 1, 2026 by Pyrolistical
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- [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?
claude code installer fails on linux 7.0.14-arch1-1 as it attempts to resolve dns using localhost:53
What Should Happen?
instead of using non-existing dns server localhost:53 it should use the system resolver
Error Messages/Logs
Installation failed
Failed to fetch version from https://downloads.claude.ai/claude-code-releases/latest after 3 attempt(s):
getaddrinfo ETIMEOUT downloads.claude.ai
Steps to Reproduce
curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | bash
Claude Model
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Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
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Claude Code Version
claude-2.1.197-linux-x64
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Other Linux
Terminal/Shell
Xterm
Additional Information
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