Wrapper Update: v1.3.18+claude1.1.7464

This release updates the wrapper/packaging only — the upstream Claude Desktop version is unchanged.

Changes since v1.3.17+claude1.1.7464

• feat: add proper launcher script for NixOS with --doctor and Wayland support (99d91ac)
• docs: update jarrodcolburn contributor entry for gh-pages bloat fix (645ad92)
• fix: propagate run_doctor exit code in all launchers (3f7a3c2)
• fix: clean up CLAUDE_MENU_BAR boolean alias implementation (9b4ac63)
• style: use template literal instead of concatenation for log message (956eb72)
• feat: extract smol-bin and plugin shim from Windows installer (a5f16b2)
• docs: add cbonnissent to contributors for Cowork VM fix (2c62b79)
• fix: use app-provided bundlePath for VM images in KVM backend (1d7699e)
• style: clean up log string formatting in KVM installSdk (4bc44ec)
• fix: harden cowork VM service daemon after #300 merge (932044d)
• refactor: simplify KVM backend SDK install and virtiofs paths (#288) (5d6f897)
• fix: send writeStdin as notification instead of request (#288) (10e745a)
• fix: forward installSdk to guest and resolve guest SDK path (#288) (06a8cd3)
• fix: correct guest RPC wire protocol (#288) (283e669)
• fix: correct virtiofs tag and guest mount path (#288) (d96b787)
• fix: attach session disk and smol-bin drive (#288) (ae92893)
• fix: use shared memory backend for virtiofs (#288) (fc0d55f)
• fix: wait for virtiofsd socket before starting QEMU (#288) (0eb5ce3)
• fix: add ready event to FORWARDED_EVENTS (#288) (af1f2e3)
• fix: accept boolean aliases for CLAUDE_MENU_BAR env var (e1dbbc2)
• add doctor processing to rpm launch (cad8415)

Contributors

• @cbonnissent — reverse-engineered the Cowork VM guest RPC protocol and fixed the KVM startup blocker (#288, #300)
• @noctuum — CLAUDE_MENU_BAR env var with configurable boolean aliases (#299)
• @joekale-pp — --doctor support for the RPM launcher (#295)

Installation

APT (Debian/Ubuntu)

# First time? Add the repo:
curl -fsSL https://aaddrick.github.io/claude-desktop-debian/KEY.gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/claude-desktop.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/claude-desktop.gpg arch=amd64,arm64] https://aaddrick.github.io/claude-desktop-debian stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/claude-desktop.list

# Install or update:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install claude-desktop

DNF (Fedora/RHEL)

# First time? Add the repo:
sudo curl -fsSL https://aaddrick.github.io/claude-desktop-debian/rpm/claude-desktop.repo -o /etc/yum.repos.d/claude-desktop.repo

# Install or update:
sudo dnf install claude-desktop

AUR (Arch Linux)

yay -S claude-desktop-appimage

Manual Download

Download .deb, .rpm, or .AppImage from the assets below.