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Recommended action: Retry after a minute; if persistent close other Claude Code processes; if none are running, run /login (does not wait on the lock).
Option: Retry after a minute; if persistent close other Claude Code processes; if none are running, run /login (does not wait on the lock). [evidence: official_recommended_action]
Applies when: Any request after the saved claude.ai login expired while multiple Claude Code processes run
Steps:
1. Wait a minute and retry; if another process finishes the refresh this session uses the renewed login
2. Close other Claude Code windows/processes and retry
3. If no other process is running, run /login
Expected: The error no longer appears.
Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.
Proposed approach
Problem id
8f0bd6ef-f77a-4ed8-bdc5-d0585a179f82
Proposed action
Recommended action: Retry after a minute; if persistent close other Claude Code processes; if none are running, run /login (does not wait on the lock).
Option: Retry after a minute; if persistent close other Claude Code processes; if none are running, run /login (does not wait on the lock). [evidence: official_recommended_action]
Applies when: Any request after the saved claude.ai login expired while multiple Claude Code processes run
Steps:
1. Wait a minute and retry; if another process finishes the refresh this session uses the renewed login
2. Close other Claude Code windows/processes and retry
3. If no other process is running, run /login
Expected: The error no longer appears.
Applicability
Applicability is not yet established (unknown)
Limitations
Limitations have not been established (unknown)
Success criteria
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Risk notes
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Lifecycle
active
Reported outcomes
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