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sf project retrieve start -x "manifest/package.xml" fails with GACK error
Summary
Running command sf project retrieve start -x "manifest/package.xml" generates GACK.
same issue when using IDE command SFDX: Retrieve source in manifest from org or running from sfdx-hardis plugin
────────────── Retrieving Metadata ──────────────
Retrieving v62.0 metadata from username.com.org using the v63.0 SOAP API
✔ Preparing retrieve request 26ms
✔ Sending request to org 4.38s
✔ Waiting for the org to respond 14.11s
✔ Done 0ms
Status: Failed
Elapsed Time: 18.19s
Error (UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION): UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION: An unexpected error occurred. Please include this ErrorId if you contact support: 1287432555-62438 (-1073734177)
Steps To Reproduce
Package xml was already generated and available folder.
Run command sf project retrieve start -x "manifest/package.xml" from bash terminal
Expected result
retrieved all metadata in package.xml from connected org
Actual result
Error (UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION): UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION: An unexpected error occurred. Please include this ErrorId if you contact support: 1287432555-62438 (-1073734177)
System Information
Running on bash
{
"architecture": "win32-x64",
"cliVersion": "@salesforce/cli/2.93.7",
"nodeVersion": "node-v22.12.0",
"osVersion": "Windows_NT 10.0.26100",
"rootPath": "C:\\Users\\username\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\@salesforce\\cli",
"shell": "C:\\Program Files\\Git\\usr\\bin\\bash.exe",
"pluginVersions": [
"@oclif/plugin-autocomplete 3.2.30 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-commands 4.1.26 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-help 6.2.28 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-not-found 3.2.56 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-plugins 5.4.40 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-search 1.2.24 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-update 4.6.43 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-version 2.2.29 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-warn-if-update-available 3.1.41 (core)",
"@oclif/plugin-which 3.2.35 (core)",
"@salesforce/cli 2.93.7 (core)",
"agent 1.23.0 (core)",
"apex 3.6.19 (core)",
"api 1.3.3 (core)",
"auth 3.7.0 (core)",
"code-analyzer 5.0.0 (user) published 55 days ago (Tue Apr 29 2025) (latest is 5.2.1)",
"data 4.0.39 (core)",
"deploy-retrieve 3.22.22 (core)",
"info 3.4.66 (core)",
"limits 3.3.56 (core)",
"marketplace 1.3.8 (core)",
"org 5.8.0 (core)",
"packaging 2.16.0 (user) published 10 days ago (Fri Jun 13 2025)",
"schema 3.3.66 (core)",
"settings 2.4.31 (core)",
"sobject 1.4.60 (core)",
"telemetry 3.6.44 (core)",
"templates 56.3.50 (core)",
"trust 3.7.98 (core)",
"user 3.6.25 (core)",
"sfdmu 4.38.0 (user) published 177 days ago (Sun Dec 29 2024)",
"sfdx-git-delta 6.13.1 (user) published 17 days ago (Fri Jun 06 2025)",
"sfdx-hardis 5.43.0 (user) published 2 days ago (Sun Jun 22 2025)",
"texei-sfdx-plugin 2.8.3 (user) published 105 days ago (Mon Mar 10 2025)"
]
}