NousResearch/hermes-agent
persistent_shell fails when working directory is deleted
Cluster 17558. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #19928 on 4 May 2026. Check it covers your case.
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- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
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- A fix was merged to main in PR #19928. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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A bug where the persistent shell carries a deleted current working directory, causing subsequent process spawning to fail. Includes a proposed fix to recover from this state without requiring a gateway restart.
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#19928 fix(local): recover when persistent_shell cwd is deleted (#17558)
files:
tests/tools/test_local_env_cwd_recovery.py,tools/environments/local.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1
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#17569 fix(local): recover when persistent_shell cwd is deleted (#17558) · merged via another change →
#19928
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#17558[Bug]: persistent_shell carries cwd into deleted directory; subsequent Popen calls fail with ENOENT until gateway restart
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- 4 May 2026