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Any updates on this issue? This bug breaks a major feature and should be prioritised imo. |
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from #24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from #24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the #23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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Heads up — I've opened #40581, which supersedes this PR. It salvages your primary fix verbatim in spirit (switch to On top of that it adds a last-resort path for the case the #23387 reporter described, where I also ran a real end-to-end launchd install/status/stop/uninstall on macOS 15 to confirm the |
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from #24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from #24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the #23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from #24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from #24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the #23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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…fallback (macOS 26) Salvages the primary fix from NousResearch#24275 (asdlem) and layers a last-resort fallback on top: Primary (from NousResearch#24275): the real macOS 26 root cause is that `gui/<uid>` isn't reachable from non-Aqua/background sessions. Switch the launchd domain to `user/<uid>` and mark the plist valid for both Aqua and Background sessions (LimitLoadToSessionType), restoring a real supervised service. Treat exit code 125 as "job unloaded" so start/restart re-bootstrap and retry. Last resort (this PR): the NousResearch#23387 reporter saw `user/<uid>` bootstrap also fail with error 5 on some hosts. When even a fresh bootstrap can't manage the domain (codes 5/125 persist), degrade to a CLI-managed detached background process instead of crashing — logs to gateway.log, PID tracked via gateway.pid so stop/status/restart keep working. Print guidance that it won't auto-start at login or auto-restart on crash. Co-authored-by: asdlem <asdlem@users.noreply.github.com>
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Fixes #23387
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TZ=UTC LANG=C.UTF-8 LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 PYTHONHASHSEED=0 /Users/hywl/.hermes/hermes-agent/venv/bin/python -m pytest -o addopts='' tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_service.py::TestLaunchdServiceRecovery tests/hermes_cli/test_update_gateway_restart.py::TestLaunchdPlistReplaceManual verification
launchctl kickstart gui/<uid>/ai.hermes.gatewayreturning exit 125 from a Background sessionhermes gateway startrefreshes the plist, loadsuser/<uid>/ai.hermes.gateway, and starts the gateway successfully from the Background session