# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Docker gateway run profile handling bugs

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and fixes concern the Docker image's \`gateway run\` behavior around active profile persistence, profile directory state, and profile flag handling. The members share a focused theme of profile-related bugs in the Docker gateway startup flow.

## 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 #120085. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #120085 (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-120085`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #119880: Docker: a sticky active_profile makes the image's own \`gateway run\` start that profile's slot beside the multiplexer on every boot

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120085: Docker: the image's \`gateway run\` keeps the root profile and a copied profile dir never reads as running (#119880, salvage #119881 #119772)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `docker/main-wrapper.sh`, `gateway/status.py`, `hermes_cli/main.py`, `tests/gateway/test_gateway_liveness_home_guard.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_apply_profile_override.py`
- **#119881: fix(docker): the image's \`gateway run\` keeps the root profile, and a leading -p reaches hermes**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `e5131dc6b2`, `#120085`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #120085 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-23`.