[BUG] claude doctor hangs indefinitely

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?

https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6705
same exact problem as here. infinite hang from claude doctor. Thread is locked and said to create a new issue and link this one so here we are.

What Should Happen?

Claude should update itself

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

start a new terminal
type claude doctor

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

1.0.96

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Ubuntu/Debian Linux

Terminal/Shell

PowerShell

Additional Information

_No response_