claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] rootfs.vhdx issue with Claude Desktop [1 comments, 2 participants]

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Error Message

Error: resolveCoworkPaths builds VHDX path using %LOCALAPPDATA%\Claude\vm_bundles... but the bundle lives in %APPDATA%\Claude\vm_bundles...

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Fix / Workaround

Workaround applied: Directory junction created at LocalCache\Local\Claude\vm_bundles → LocalCache\Roaming\Claude\vm_bundles

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  • I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

Recent update Claude desktop cowork stop working

Version: 1.6259.1.0 (Windows Store / MSIX) Regression from: 1.5354.0.0 (working) Error: resolveCoworkPaths builds VHDX path using %LOCALAPPDATA%\Claude\vm_bundles... but the bundle lives in %APPDATA%\Claude\vm_bundles...

What Should Happen?

Claude needs to amend the code in the recent update. Fix in code: resolveCoworkPaths should use app.getPath('userData') (Roaming) consistently with what the VM subprocess uses

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Steps to Reproduce

Workaround applied: Directory junction created at LocalCache\Local\Claude\vm_bundles → LocalCache\Roaming\Claude\vm_bundles

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

1.5354.0.0 (working)

Claude Code Version

1.6259.1.0 (Windows Store / MSIX)

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

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<img width="669" height="174" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a0c3e349-625a-4b2f-8159-185d174effef" /> <img width="573" height="229" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ceabc268-c08f-4d48-a9ed-3bcabe442bd5" />

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