# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Cron job fails silently when script is missing

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #105760: no_agent cron job: misplaced/missing script registers fine, then every fire fails with "Script not found"
- PR #105779: fix(cron): reject broken script jobs before they can be scheduled

A bug where cron jobs with missing or misplaced scripts register successfully but fail on every execution. Related fixes aim to reject invalid script paths at creation or update time rather than at runtime.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #105760: no_agent cron job: misplaced/missing script registers fine, then every fire fails with "Script not found"

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#105779: fix(cron): reject broken script jobs before they can be scheduled**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `#111844`
  - files: `tests/cron/test_cron_no_agent.py`, `tests/cron/test_cron_script.py`, `tools/cronjob_job_args.py`
- **#127690: fix(cron): reject missing script at create/update + profile-aware error path**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `bd6eeefecf02`, `#105760`

## Fix status

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