[BUG] Claude attempts to use unavailable `timeout` on mac
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.217
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Jul 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?
Basically, here is the issue: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/10600
It's wrongly marked as duplicate, but it's not.
What Should Happen?
Claude shouldn't attempt to use a cli tool that's known to be unavailable
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Bug happens when model believes the command might take too long
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
No, this never worked
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.217
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
Terminal: Ghostty