# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop SSH session navigation and cache bugs

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address bugs in desktop SSH mode where clicking existing sessions fails to trigger RPC calls and stale cached state causes session load failures. The fixes involve bypassing active-session cache skips on explicit navigation and clearing stale persisted session owner hints.

## 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 #132017. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #132017 (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-132017`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #97809: \[Bug\]: Desktop (SSH mode): clicking an existing session sends no RPC at all — "Couldn't load this session" while gateway is healthy

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#132017: fix(desktop): drop stale persisted session owner hints on resume \[risk 0.60\]**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/hooks/use-desktop-integrations.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/hooks/use-desktop-integrations.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-actions.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-actions/index.ts`
- **#98591: fix(desktop): bypass alreadyActive cache skip on explicit pathname navigation to fix SSH session click**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `61534aac450`, `#68594`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #132017 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-05`.