WSL

[lmontanares]

Hello, I'm trying to make this MCP work on WSL. I already successfully made @executeautomation/playwright-mcp-server and @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem work.

Right now mcp-pandoc is kinda working, but I have 2 problems.

2025-03-05T19:02:09.013Z [mcp-pandoc] [info] Message from server: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":76,"error":{"code":-32601,"message":"Method not found"}}

2025-03-05T19:01:57.033Z [mcp-pandoc] [info] Message from client: {"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"convert-contents","arguments":{"input_file":"/home/somebody/dev/claude_mpc/hello.txt","input_format":"txt","output_format":"docx","output_file":"/home/somebody/dev/claude_mpc/hello.docx"}},"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":70}
2025-03-05T19:01:57.059Z [mcp-pandoc] [error] Expected property name or '}' in JSON at position 1 (line 1 column 2) {"context":"connection","stack":"SyntaxError: Expected property name or '}' in JSON at position 1 (line 1 column 2)\n    at JSON.parse (<anonymous>)\n    at mPe (C:\\Users\\luciano\\AppData\\Local\\AnthropicClaude\\app-0.8.0\\resources\\app.asar\\.vite\\build\\index.js:82:189)\n    at pPe.readMessage (C:\\Users\\luciano\\AppData\\Local\\AnthropicClaude\\app-0.8.0\\resources\\app.asar\\.vite\\build\\index.js:82:115)\n    at yPe.processReadBuffer (C:\\Users\\luciano\\AppData\\Local\\AnthropicClaude\\app-0.8.0\\resources\\app.asar\\.vite\\build\\index.js:83:1842)\n    at Socket.<anonymous> (C:\\Users\\luciano\\AppData\\Local\\AnthropicClaude\\app-0.8.0\\resources\\app.asar\\.vite\\build\\index.js:83:1523)\n    at Socket.emit (node:events:518:28)\n    at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:561:12)\n    at readableAddChunkPushByteMode (node:internal/streams/readable:512:3)\n    at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:392:5)\n    at Pipe.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:191:23)"}
2025-03-05T19:01:57.059Z [mcp-pandoc] [info] Message from server: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":70,"result":{"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Error converting file from txt to docx: No pandoc was found: either install pandoc and add it\nto your PATH or or call pypandoc.download_pandoc(...) or\ninstall pypandoc wheels with included pandoc."}],"isError":true}}

Full Log: https://pastebin.com/WEfGS17i

and this is my Claude config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "wsl.exe",
      "args": [
        "-d",
        "Debian",
        "bash",
        "-c",
        "export PATH=\"/home/somebody/.nvm/versions/node/v23.5.0/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH\" && SHELL=/bin/bash /home/somebody/.nvm/versions/node/v23.5.0/bin/npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem /home/somebody/dev"
      ]
    },
    "playwright": {
      "command": "wsl.exe",
      "args": [
        "-d",
        "Debian",
        "bash",
        "-c",
        "export PATH=\"/home/somebody/.nvm/versions/node/v23.5.0/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH\" && SHELL=/bin/bash /home/somebody/.nvm/versions/node/v23.5.0/bin/npx -y npx -y @executeautomation/playwright-mcp-server"
      ]
    },
    "mcp-pandoc": {
      "command": "wsl.exe",
      "args": [
        "-d",
        "Debian",
        "bash",
        "-c",
        "export PATH=\"/home/somebody/.local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH\" && SHELL=/bin/bash && /home/somebody/.local/bin/uv --directory '/home/somebody/dev/claude_mpc/mcp-pandoc' run mcp-pandoc"
      ]
    }
  }
}