NousResearch/hermes-agent

Transient SQLite I/O errors in read-only session DB

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #100867 on 2 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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An intermittent disk I/O error occurs when probing the read-only session database, causing chat sessions to disappear from the sidebar. The related fixes address retrying transient SQLite errors and preserving sidebar sessions during such failures.

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  • #100867 fix(desktop): the sidebar keeps its sessions when a scan hits transient SQLite I/O

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/src/api/sessions.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-list-actions.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-list-actions.ts, apps/desktop/src/hermes.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/session.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/session.ts, hermes_cli/web_routers/profiles.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/sessions.py, hermes_state.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_profiles_sidebar_cache.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_session_list_reader_disposable.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server.py, tests/test_hermes_state.py, tests/test_state_db_notadb_fail_closed.py

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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #100584 fix(state): retry transient SQLITE_IOERR on read-only session DB opens (#100436) · superseded by another PR → #100867, #100064, #100436
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#100436[Desktop] Intermittent "Couldn't open <bot>'s chat": sqlite3.OperationalError: disk I/O error in read-only session DB FTS probe
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