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Terminal output keeps being suppressed #295679

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@digitarald

Type: Bug

Agent tries to run terminal commands and reports being blocked or suppressed:

# Tool Call - toolu_015pUZGz6w6EW6Lb4HxupHQu__vscode-1771272127168

## Request
~~~
id   : toolu_015pUZGz6w6EW6Lb4HxupHQu__vscode-1771272127168
tool : run_in_terminal
args : {
  "command": "git status",
  "explanation": "Check full git status including untracked",
  "goal": "See all changes",
  "isBackground": false,
  "timeout": 5000
}
~~~
## Response
~~~
Note: The tool simplified the command to ` git status`, and this is the output of running that command instead:
❯ 


~~~
# Tool Call - toolu_01ECKKwaog3MVv52W41GsvCS__vscode-1771272127169

## Request
~~~
id   : toolu_01ECKKwaog3MVv52W41GsvCS__vscode-1771272127169
tool : run_in_terminal
args : {
  "command": "git diff --stat HEAD 2>&1 && git status --porcelain 2>&1",
  "explanation": "Get git diff stats and status",
  "goal": "Check changes",
  "isBackground": false,
  "timeout": 5000
}
~~~
## Response
~~~
Note: The tool simplified the command to ` git diff --stat HEAD 2>&1 && git status --porcelain 2>&1`, and this is the output of running that command instead:
❯ 


~~~

VS Code version: Code - Insiders 1.110.0-insider (Universal) (547a36e, 2026-02-16T17:04:21.738Z)
OS version: Darwin arm64 25.3.0
Modes:

System Info
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CPUs Apple M4 Pro (14 x 2400)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: enabled
GPU0: VENDOR= 0x106b [Google Inc. (Apple)], DEVICE=0x0000 [ANGLE (Apple, ANGLE Metal Renderer: Apple M4 Pro, Version 26.3 (Build 25D125))], DRIVER_VENDOR=Apple, DRIVER_VERSION=26.3 ACTIVE
Machine model name: Mac
Machine model version: 16.7
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: enabled_on
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg) 4, 3, 3
Memory (System) 24.00GB (0.25GB free)
Process Argv --log trace --crash-reporter-id 9b206efe-c338-4f34-baff-2aab1c48a82e
Screen Reader no
VM 0%

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