# NousResearch/hermes-agent · browser-use CLI PATH floor fix for version-manager envs

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where browser-use CLI subprocess workers inherit a version-manager-only PATH and fail with 'realpath: not found' (exit 127), addressed by flooring the PATH with sane system directories. One member is a broader multi-fix PR that includes this change among several unrelated fixes.

## 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 #93356. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #93356 (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-93356`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #93115: \[Bug\]: browser-use CLI dies with 'realpath: not found' (exit 127) when profile workers inherit a version-manager-only PATH

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#93356: fix: five independent single-site fixes — target_model on custom providers, STT error surfacing, stale cron next_run_at, browser-use PATH floor, draft-sweep age gate (#93092, #93045, #93049, #93115, #93055)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/plugin.js`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/tests/hide-bot-chats.test.mjs`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `cron/jobs.py`, `hermes_cli/runtime_provider.py`, `tests/cron/test_due_stale_cron_edit.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_runtime_provider_resolution.py`, `tests/tools/test_browser_use_cli.py`, `tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py`, `tools/browser_use_cli.py`, `tools/transcription_tools.py`
- **#93116: fix(browser): floor browser-use CLI subprocess PATH with sane system dirs**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#93356`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #93356 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-24`.