# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Windows cua-driver installer stdin/hang issues

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern the Windows cua-driver installation process hanging or waiting on hidden prompts, particularly around auto-update and daemon interactions. A fix redirecting stdin to DEVNULL in non-verbose mode is included alongside related bug reports.

## 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 #95129. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #95129 (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: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-95129`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #79684: \[Bug\]: Windows hermes update hides cua-driver stale-daemon prompt and waits 660 seconds

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#95129: Windows auto-update refreshes cua-driver again — unattended-safe, hangs fail in seconds (salvage #79871 #87720 #87196)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/tools_config.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_install_cua_driver.py`
- **#79871: fix: redirect stdin to DEVNULL in non-verbose cua-driver installer (#79684)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `5c5e8492e`, `#95129`, `#79684`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #95129 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-26`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`