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[BUG] Claude Code shows debug info without -d arg #601

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@nibzard

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  • Platform (select one):
    • Anthropic API
  • Claude CLI version: 0.2.53
  • Operating System: Macos 15.1.1
  • Terminal: Alacritty and Ghostty, any terminal

Bug Description

After the latest update to 0.2.53. Claude Code defaults to debug mode which can't be turned off. I have removed .claude.json file and reinstalled Claude to no avail.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. claude update
  2. observe debug log when running claude

Expected Behavior

Debug should be off by default.

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  1. changed the title [-][BUG][/-] [+][BUG] Claude Code shows debug info without -d arg[/+] on Mar 23, 2025
  2. nibzard commented on Mar 23, 2025

    @nibzard
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    Oh, Claude, while working on the app set DEBUG=true in the .env for the app itself. However, it also read that variable, and I’ve been seeing debug messages in the output. 😄

  3. reverie commented on Mar 24, 2025

    @reverie

    Tracking at #346

  4. github-actions commented on Aug 9, 2025

    @github-actions

    This issue has been automatically locked since it was closed and has not had any activity for 7 days. If you're experiencing a similar issue, please file a new issue and reference this one if it's relevant.

  5. locked as resolved and limited conversation to collaborators on Aug 9, 2025
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