# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Bot room session eviction and profile deletion fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address bot mode hosted room turns being silently refused when both gateway and Desktop backend run room workers, related to stale active-session slots, and a profile delete tombstone breaking local profile lookups. A fix involves evicting idle bot_room sessions and skipping deleted profiles.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113415. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113415 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-113415`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #106847: Bot Mode: hosted room turns silently refused when gateway + Desktop serve both run room workers (stale bot_room active-session slots); profile delete tombstone breaks local_profiles()

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113415: fix(bot-mode): hosted room turns no longer get refused when the gateway and Desktop backend both run room workers (#106847)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/e2e/hosted-room-backend-continuity.spec.ts`, `tests/tui_gateway/test_bot_live_owner_delivery.py`, `tests/tui_gateway/test_hosted_room_turn_slot_release.py`, `tui_gateway/prompt_turn.py`, `tui_gateway/session_lifecycle.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/bot-mode.md`
- **#106852: fix(tui-gateway): evict idle bot_room sessions and skip .deleted profiles**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `87a83d92256a`, `#113415`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113415 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.