Cursor 0.42.xContext / Index
Cursor codebase indexing stuck at 0% on large monorepo
Indexing: 0% (stalled)
- Affected versions
- 0.42.x
- Fixed in
- —
- Last verified
- Cursor 0.42.3
Root cause
The indexer chokes on huge ignored dirs that aren't excluded, or a `.cursorignore` is missing, so it never makes progress.
How to reproduce
Open a monorepo with large vendored/build dirs; the index bar sits at 0%.
Solutions (2)
Ordered by community votes. Always check the verified version before applying.
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#1Applies to 0.42.x
Add a `.cursorignore` excluding node_modules, dist, build, vendor and generated dirs, then trigger 'Resync Index'.
Last verified: Cursor 0.42.3 · community
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#2Applies to 0.42.x
Delete the local index cache and re-open the workspace to force a clean re-index.
Last verified: Cursor 0.42.0 · community