# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix false warnings for missing systemd units

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #103062: gateway: check_systemd_timing_alignment reads systemd DEFAULT (90s) for a non-existent --user unit -> false 'Stale systemd unit' warning
- PR #103086: fix(gateway): skip systemd scopes where the unit is not loaded (#103062)

These items address a bug where the gateway incorrectly reports 'Stale systemd unit' warnings when checking timing alignment for systemd scopes or user units that do not exist. The fixes skip non-existent or unloaded units during the TimeoutStopSec check.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #103062: gateway: check_systemd_timing_alignment reads systemd DEFAULT (90s) for a non-existent --user unit -> false 'Stale systemd unit' warning

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#103082: fix(gateway): skip a not-found systemd scope in TimeoutStopSec check**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#93913`, `#103062`
- **#103086: fix(gateway): skip systemd scopes where the unit is not loaded (#103062)**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#34734`, `#36766`, `#99461`, `#93913`, `#103082`, `#103062`
  - files: `gateway/shutdown_forensics.py`, `tests/gateway/test_shutdown_forensics.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `gateway`