# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix cron bot-chat delivery scoped to correct profile

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug was identified where multiplexed cron jobs using \`deliver: bot-chat\` looked up paths against the gateway default rather than the owning job profile. The fix and related work scope cron, kanban, ledger, and adapter background paths to their respective owning profiles under multiplex.

## 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 #120103. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #120103 (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-120103`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #119858: \[Bug\]: multiplexed cron \`deliver: bot-chat\` (own profile, no -p) runs the delivery turn against the gateway default HERMES_HOME

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120103: Cron, kanban, ledger and adapter background paths follow the owning profile under multiplex (#119858, #119859, #119973, #119242; salvage #119974 #120045 #120019 #120009 #112888)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/redact.py`, `agent/secret_scope.py`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `cron/lifecycle_guard.py`, `gateway/AGENTS.md`, `gateway/delivery_ledger.py`, `gateway/platforms/api_server.py`, `gateway/platforms/api_server_openai_routes.py`, `gateway/platforms/api_server_runs.py`, `gateway/run_adapters.py`, `hermes_cli/env_loader.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_specify.py`, `hermes_cli/profiles.py`, `hermes_constants.py`, `hermes_logging.py`, `tests/agent/test_i18n.py`, `tests/agent/test_secret_scope_pinned_launch_home.py`, `tests/agent/test_serves_routed_profile_pin.py` (+14 more)
- **#119867: fix(cron): scope bot-chat delivery to job profile**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `bd970b0588`, `#120103`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #120103 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-23`.