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Permissions issues on Linux — page 2

Issues the maintainers labelled both platform:linux and area:permissions.

357 issues · 81 open · 276 resolved (77%) · first seen Aug 25, 2025

Is this getting better or worse?

This class of problem is converging. 112 new reports in the last 90 days vs 177 in the 90 before — -37%. The open backlog peaked at 81 in 2026-10 and sits at 81 today.

0 20 41 61 81 2025-082026-012026-062026-10
2025-08 — First reports2026-06 — Most new reports (103)2026-10 — Peak backlog (81 open)

Derived by counting each matching issue from its creation date until it closed. First-party computation over the anthropics/claude-code tracker — the trend is not published anywhere upstream.

Which builds report this

235 of these reports name the Claude Code build they were running, spanning 120 releases. Heaviest reporters:

Report volume, not a defect count: an issue can mention a build without that build having caused the failure. Versions come from the version string in the bug-report template, matched against real published tags.

Do these get fixed?

Median time to close is 30 days across 276 closures. Of the 276 closures with a recorded reason, 16% were closed as completed and 233 as not-planned or duplicate. The most recent completed fix landed in 2026-10.

Workarounds reported by the community

78 of these issues post a workaround someone says worked. The highest-engagement ones:

[BUG] v2.1.78: Protected directory prompt in bypassPermissions has no override — forces hacky workarounds
…t on every skill creation. 2. No override flag forces worse workarounds Since there's no setting or similar, users who need this workflow (and there are many — skills are a first-class Claude Code feature) will build wor…
Found in the description of #35646 · resolved
[BUG] Mouse click to refocus terminal triggers permission prompt unintentionally
…ppressing the first click after the terminal regains focus. In the meantime you can set to turn off click handling while keeping wheel scroll — see 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](
Found in the thread of #71539 · still open
[BUG] ask list is ignored when "Bash" is in allow list
…ands) and safety (protection against destructive commands). Workarounds attempted (none work) : - - Bypasses everything including ask list - - Prompts for every new command type
Found in the description of #6527 · still open
[Bug] Permission prompt disappears after Ctrl+O toggle with concurrent tool calls
…ly reproducible. Hit it 3+ times in a single session today. Workarounds tried - Pressing another CTRL-O + CTRL-O to see if permissions is back did not work Notes - Cache stays warm across this state, so context isn't los…
Found in the description of #60194 · resolved
[BUG] Bash comments break permissions
Workaround: a PreToolUse hook can strip the comment lines before permission matching sees them. The hook reads the command, removes leading lines, and returns the clean command via . Your allowlist then matches correctly…
Found in the thread of #29582 · resolved

Excerpts are quoted from the linked issue so you can judge relevance before opening it. Threads that only ask for a workaround, or report that there is none, are excluded. These are community suggestions, not official guidance from Anthropic — read the full thread before applying one.

Matching issues 101–200

Ranked by community engagement (reactions weighted over comments). Listing the top 300 of 357 matches; the statistics above cover all 357.

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