Cursor not reliably calling cursor-tools

[chufucious]

@eastlondoner

I am using "cursor-tools": "latest" and my command to Cursor's agent was

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Cursor couldn't find cursor-tools as seen in the bottom of this screenshot:

My .cursorrules file (looks like 1:1 with latest)

[chufucious]

Oops, I think I figured it out. My project is using bun and I installed cursor-tools with bun as well.

[chufucious]

I updated .cursorrules to include bun cursor-tools ... on every line and I'm still having issues reliably calling the tool.

[kjanoudi]

I installed cursor-tools globally, and that works for me

[eastlondoner]

I think I will update the readme and the cursorrules prompts to global installation to avoid the complexity of different runtimes etc.

[eastlondoner]

This seems to be a limitation in the latest cursor rules setup that there’s no way to provide a universal prompt.

And the RAG that determines which rules to pull in is not very smart