# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Hermes profile selection and warning fixes

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #112363: fix(desktop): pin local spawn to the session-selected profile

These items relate to incorrect warnings and behavior around profile selection in Hermes, including false HERMES_HOME warnings and profile pinning in the desktop app.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113216. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113216 (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-113216`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #112319: \[Bug\]: 'Gateway Inference unavailable' alert in Default Profile in Hermes Desktop App and alert that HERMES_HOME is unset

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113216: fix(cli): no false "\[HERMES_HOME fallback\] wrong profile" warning on every command with a sticky profile (#112319, part of #112839)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/_parser.py`, `hermes_constants.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_parser_help_home.py`
- **#112363: fix(desktop): pin local spawn to the session-selected profile**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/session-profile-spawn.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/session-profile-spawn.ts`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113216 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`