NousResearch/hermes-agent

macOS launchd gateway start-now flag bug fixes

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #120087 on 23 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items center on a macOS bug where the gateway ignores --no-start-now and the wizard's 'start now' answer, bundled with a larger gateway change addressing launchd labeling, drain cap, status ports, dashboard error detail, and email pairing.

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  • #120087 gateway: launchd install honours --no-start-now, drain cap sees the launchd label, /api/status ports match owned platforms, dashboard shows server error detail, email pairing/decline reach the gateway (#119948 #119598 #119918 #119991 #119923; salvage #119949 #119607 #119920 #119992 #119924)

    merged to main

    files: gateway/control_socket.py, gateway/restart.py, hermes_cli/gateway.py, hermes_cli/gateway_launchd.py, hermes_cli/gateway_setup_wizard.py, hermes_cli/stderr_timestamp.py, hermes_cli/web_server_gateway.py, plugins/platforms/email/adapter.py, tests/gateway/test_adapter_authz_secret_scope.py, tests/gateway/test_email.py, tests/gateway/test_email_secret_scope.py, tests/gateway/test_launchd_exit_timeout_drain_cap.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_launchd_install_start_now.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_stderr_timestamp.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server_gateway_topology.py, web/src/lib/api-error.test.ts, web/src/lib/api-error.ts, website/docs/user-guide/messaging/email.md, website/docs/user-guide/messaging/index.md

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #119949 fix(gateway): launchd install honours --no-start-now and the wizard's "start now" answer · merged via another change → 38d86b0, #120087
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#119948[Bug]: On macOS, `hermes gateway install --no-start-now` and the setup wizard's "Start the gateway now?" = No still start the gateway
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23 Sep 2026

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