NousResearch/hermes-agent

Systemd restart timeout handling during updates

Cluster 104740. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #104887 on 7 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address a problem where systemd restarts during updates fail because a hardcoded timeout expires before the unit's configured stop/start budget is exhausted. The work involves adjusting restart behavior to respect systemd's own timing budgets.

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  • #104887 fix(update): slow systemd restarts no longer fail at 15 seconds (#104740, salvage #104745)

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], evals/update_unit_client_budget.py, gateway/shutdown_forensics.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd_fleet.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_unit_client_budget.py, website/docs/developer-guide/cli-internals.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #104745 fix(update): respect systemd stop/start budgets on blunt restart · superseded by another PR → 2a980fb, 6ab2245, 08f2c78, #104887, #104740
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#104740hermes update: blunt systemctl restart client times out before the unit stop/start budget
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#104887
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7 Sep 2026

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