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All time, since Sep 16.
RTL username path reversed
“On Windows with a Hebrew (RTL) username, the VS Code extension writes settings to a character-reversed profile path.”
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Config path reversed for RTL Windows usernames in VS Code. The Hebrew profile folder name is character-reversed, so settings writes fail with EPERM mkdir and session history is empty.
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- VS Code extension
- Error text
Failed to set model: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir 'C:\Users\רוד'- Versions
- 2.1.195
- Platforms
- Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow. Most reports say it used to work.
Original reports3, newest first
- VS Code ext >=2.1.269: session history empty for RTL (Hebrew/Arabic) usernames —
claude auth status --jsonreverses the config path (rendered via Ink) and the extension follows it#99816 - VS Code /model fails with EPERM on Windows: Hebrew username is reversed in config path#97288
- VS Code extension: settings writes fail with EPERM because the Windows profile path is character-reversed for RTL (Hebrew) usernames#94670