NousResearch/hermes-agent

App exit and single-instance behavior on Windows/Linux

Cluster 130810. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #132168 on 3 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address the desktop app not exiting when its window is closed on Windows/Linux, and the resulting silent background instance blocking a fresh relaunch. A fix and related changes are proposed to exit on last-window-close and restore the existing window on second-instance launch.

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#132168 Desktop quits when the last window closes on Windows/Linux (#130810, salvage #130835)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/electron/main-window-lifecycle.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/main-window-lifecycle.ts, apps/desktop/electron/main.ts, apps/desktop/electron/window-focus-policy.ts

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#130835 fix(desktop): exit on window close and restore window on second instance (#130810) · merged via another change → 44533f1, #132168, #130810

Closed issues · 1

Closed#130810Desktop (Windows): closing the window does not exit the app, and the leftover instance silently blocks relaunch

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Merged PRs: #132168
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 3 Oct 2026

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