[Bug] Claude hogging Resources with Intensive Processes

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Oct 1, 2025 by lingster Closed Oct 1, 2025

Bug Description
I have issues with claude spinnign up multiple processes and hogging my machine. here's a sample of what htop is reporting on my linux machine: PID USER PRI NI VIRT▽ RES SHR S CPU% MEM% TIME+ Command
1514335 ling 20 0 10260 5012 3880 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.01 ├─ zsh -c -l SNAPSHOT_FILE=/home/ling/.claude/shell-snapshots/snapsho
1514412 ling 20 0 71.0G 233M 47680 S 10.6 0.2 0:01.35 │ └─ claude
1514414 ling 20 0 70.9G 462M 0 S 2.7 0.4 0:00.04 │ ├─ claude
1514415 ling 20 0 70.9G 462M 0 S 0.0 0.4 0:00.01 │ ├─ claude
1514416 ling 20 0 70.9G 462M 0 S 0.7 0.4 0:00.01 │ ├─ claude

This is only the first few lines. Can you help please? Also previously I was able to paste images from my linux (arch) clipboard into claude, but this no longer works. can you help to fix? Loving CC though! Ling

Environment Info

  • Platform: linux
  • Terminal: alacritty
  • Version: 2.0.1
  • Feedback ID: 645bd5ba-67da-4ba2-9944-99cf45433084

Errors

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