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WSL path translation bug in computer_use cua-driver

Cluster 63938 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #74181. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where Windows-form paths from the cua-driver manifest are passed untranslated to Linux subprocesses under WSL, making computer_use unusable. The members cover the issue report and multiple fix attempts addressing path normalization for WSL environments.

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  • #74181 fix(computer-use): Windows/WSL cua-driver salvage — autostart path spaces, hidden consoles, WSL manifest paths

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/tools_config.py, tests/computer_use/test_cua_spawn_env_sanitization.py, tests/computer_use/test_cua_wsl_manifest_path.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_install_cua_driver.py, tools/computer_use/cua_backend.py, tools/computer_use/doctor.py, tools/computer_use/permissions.py

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: duplicate 1 · merged via another change 1 · superseded by another PR 1

  • #63532 fix(computer-use): normalize Windows manifest paths in WSL · merged via another change → #74181, #63938
  • #63946 fix(computer_use): translate Windows-form cua-driver paths to WSL on Linux · superseded by another PR → #74181, #63938, #63532
  • #63951 fix(cua): translate Windows paths from cua-driver manifest under WSL (#63938) · duplicate
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#63938**computer_use unusable under WSL: cua-driver manifest's Windows-form `mcp_invocation.command` is passed untranslated to Linux subprocess (and doctor shows a false green)**
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Merged PRs
#74181
Closed issues
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3 PRs closed without merging
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29 Jul 2026

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