claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] Claude code on mac pro 2013 error [1 comments, 2 participants]

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anthropics/claude-code#57881Fetched 2026-05-11 03:22:57
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Error Message

The exact error: line 151: 2608 Illegal instruction: 4 "$binary_path" install ${TARGET:+"$TARGET"}

Code Example

The exact error:  line 151:  2608 Illegal instruction: 4  "$binary_path" install ${TARGET:+"$TARGET"}
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  • I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

Version: 2.1.138 CPU: Xeon E5-1680 v2 macOS version (run sw_vers) 12.7.6 Monterey The exact error: line 151: 2608 Illegal instruction: 4 "$binary_path" install ${TARGET:+"$TARGET"} I've tried reinstalling, clearing cache, and have Xcode Command Line Tools installed

What Should Happen?

claude code should be installed

Error Messages/Logs

The exact error:  line 151:  2608 Illegal instruction: 4  "$binary_path" install ${TARGET:+"$TARGET"}

Steps to Reproduce

System info: macOS version 12.7.6 CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz Architecture: uname -m Installation steps: Run rm -rf ~/.local/bin/claude ~/.local/share/claude Run curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | bash Run claude install Error output: Paste the exact error message you see Verification: Run file ~/.local/bin/claude and paste the output Run claude --version (if it gets that far) and paste the output Environment: Xcode Command Line Tools installed: yes Any proxies or VPNs: no

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

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Claude Code Version

claude-2.1.138-darwin-x64

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

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