# NousResearch/hermes-agent · CLI tool progress display mode fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

Multiple fixes and bugs related to how the CLI renders tool output across different display modes (verbose, full/all, quiet). Issues center on tool_progress configuration not being respected correctly in various contexts.

## 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 #42252. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #42252 (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: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #33860: Interactive CLI hides tool output despite display.tool_progress=all, and hermes chat -v does not restore it

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#42252: fix(cli/gateway): salvage state.db dedup (#42039), tool_progress display (#33860), OSC-8 banner strip (#25939)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/agent_init.py`, `agent/tool_executor.py`, `cli.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_agent_setup_mixin.py`, `run_agent.py`, `scripts/release.py`, `tests/gateway/test_42039_duplicate_user_message.py`
- **#34075: fix(cli): gate tool-rendering paths with tool_progress_mode, not quiet_mode**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `550b72dd8`, `#42252`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #42252 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-06-08`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`