Roo Code on Win11 - Codebase Indexing "Error - Failed during initial scan: Could not find ripgrep binary"

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Since Jun 9, 2026.

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Description

Type: Bug

After deleting some temporary files on my remote server, I am no longer able to rebuild the codebase indexing correctly.
Could you help me understand the standard recovery procedure so that I can resume using the Roo Code functionality? Thanks.

VS Code version: Code 1.123.0 (6a44c352bd24569c417e530095901b649960f9f8, 2026-06-03T11:29:03+02:00)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100
Modes:
Remote OS version: Linux x64 4.18.0-553.54.1.el8_10.x86_64

System Info
Item Value
CPUs Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 9 185H (22 x 3072)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: unavailable_software
GPU0: VENDOR= 0x1414, DEVICE=0x008c [Microsoft Basic Render Driver], DRIVER_VENDOR=Microsoft, DRIVER_VERSION=10.0.26100.8328
GPU1: VENDOR= 0x8086, DEVICE=0x7d55 [Intel(R) Arc(TM) Graphics], DRIVER_VERSION=31.0.101.5382
GPU2: VENDOR= 0x10de, DEVICE=0x28b8 [NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU], DRIVER_VERSION=31.0.15.3827
GPU3: VENDOR= 0x8086, DEVICE=0x7d55 [Intel(R) Arc(TM) Graphics], DRIVER_VERSION=31.0.101.5382
GPU4: VENDOR= 0x1414, DEVICE=0x008c [Microsoft Basic Render Driver], DRIVER_VERSION=10.0.26100.8328 ACTIVE
Machine model name:
Machine model version:
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: disabled_software
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: disabled_off
rasterization: disabled_software
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: disabled_software
video_encode: disabled_software
webgl: unavailable_software
webgpu: unavailable_software
webnn: unavailable_software
Load (avg) undefined
Memory (System) 63.45GB (27.62GB free)
Process Argv
Screen Reader no
VM 0%
Item Value
Remote SSH: tbltes02.tatw.micron.com
OS Linux x64 4.18.0-553.54.1.el8_10.x86_64
CPUs Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake) (8 x 0)
Memory (System) 31.32GB (4.58GB free)
VM 0%
Extensions (20)
Name Identifier Author Version
Jupyter Keymap ms-toolsai.jupyter-keymap ms-toolsai 1.1.2
Remote - SSH ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh ms-vscode-remote 0.124.0
Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh-edit ms-vscode-remote 0.87.0
WSL ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl ms-vscode-remote 0.104.3
Remote Explorer ms-vscode.remote-explorer ms-vscode 0.5.0
Git History donjayamanne.githistory donjayamanne 0.6.20
Rainbow CSV mechatroner.rainbow-csv mechatroner 3.24.1
Python Debugger ms-python.debugpy ms-python 2026.6.0
Python ms-python.python ms-python 2026.4.0
Pylance ms-python.vscode-pylance ms-python 2026.2.1
Python Environments ms-python.vscode-python-envs ms-python 1.30.0
Jupyter Notebook Renderers ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers ms-toolsai 1.3.0
CMake Tools ms-vscode.cmake-tools ms-vscode 1.23.52
C/C++ DevTools ms-vscode.cpp-devtools ms-vscode 0.5.13
C/C++ ms-vscode.cpptools ms-vscode 1.32.2
C/C++ Extension Pack ms-vscode.cpptools-extension-pack ms-vscode 1.5.1
Makefile Tools ms-vscode.makefile-tools ms-vscode 0.12.17
Roo Code rooveterinaryinc.roo-cline RooVeterinaryInc 3.54.0
Tabnine for Enterprise tabnine.tabnine-vscode-self-hosted-updater TabNine 0.4.5
CMake twxs.cmake twxs 0.0.17
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