NousResearch/hermes-agent

Package manager install permissions and state errors

Cluster 124635. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #126172 on 28 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address errors when the install directory is unwritable, including EACCES lock file failures and missing startup reporting of unwritable install state. A related fix also preserves features, dependencies, and diagnostics across package manager updates.

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#126172 fix(pm): package-manager installs keep features, deps and diagnostics across updates (salvage #124060, #124246, #124446, #124656)

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files: hermes_bootstrap.py, hermes_cli/_early_recovery.py, hermes_cli/doctor.py, hermes_cli/doctor_platform.py, hermes_cli/main_install_repair.py, hermes_cli/source_build.py, pm/cli.py, pm/environment.py, pm/environments.py, pm/index_config.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/handoff/_handoff.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/hosts/test_permissions.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/network/test_mirrors.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/pm/test_configured_features.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/pm/test_interpreter_hygiene.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/pm/test_stamps_and_doctor.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_doctor_web_dashboard_import.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_missing_configured_deps.py, tests/pm/test_environment_build.py, tests/pm/test_install_state_permissions.py (+2 more)

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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#124656 fix(pm): report unwritable install state at startup · superseded by another PR → 6062476, 5eeee47, 70c5884, #124635, #102765

Closed issues · 1

Closed#124635Every launch fails with EACCES on installs/<key>/*.lock when the uid can't write the install; suggested 'hermes pm repair' tracebacks

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Merged PRs: #126172
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 28 Sep 2026

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