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Jul 14, 2026 · 01:30 PM

Ended: Jul 15, 2026 · 07:13 AM

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It's a **Tauri desktop app** (Rust + system webview) wrapped in an **NSIS installer**. Key evidence: __TAURI_BUNDLE_T..., ipc.localhost, nsisfluentOverlay, and Rust crate paths compiled by a user named **jeffq** (C:\Users\jeffq\.cargo\..., using rustls/ring/webpki). Let me extract the installer payload and the app's identity/config.

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{"output": "=== Tauri / app identity strings ===\n$Could not find the hermes CLI under \n0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ.-:+=^!/*?&<>()[]{}@%$#C:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\path\\plugin.rs\nappsrelease(Couldn't find a built Hermes desktop at \nA' } }).then((response) => window.__TAURI_INTERNALS__.runCallback(\nbad __TAURI_INVOKE_KEY__ value received in ipc messageAonly alphanumeric, '-', '/', ':', '_' permitted for event names: \nB. Is Hermes installed? Re-run the installer to repair the install.\nbootstrap-installer.logHERMES_BOOTSTRAP_LOGhermes-setup.exebootstrap-cacheevent src\\paths.rs:106hermes_bootstrap_lib::pathssrcdest\nBUILD_PIN_BRANCHvenvScriptshermes.exeevent src\\update.rs:536\n // but if they themselves carry data-tauri-drag-region they act as drag regions.\ncallback__TAURI_INVOKE_KEY__struct Message with 6 elements\ncom.nousresearch.hermes.setupdefault-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self'; font-src 'self' data:; connect-src 'self' ipc: http://ipc.localhosthttp://127.0.0.1:5175/../disticons/128x128.pngicons/128x128@2x.png\ncompletedlast_errorcommitbranchhermes_home\n const attr = el.getAttribute(TAURI_DRAG_REGION_ATTR)\n const frame = document.querySelector('iframe#__tauri_isolation__')\n const pattern = window.__TAURI_INTERNALS__.__TAURI_PATTERN__.pattern\n const SERIALIZE_TO_IPC_FN = '__TAURI_TO_IPC_KEY__'\n const TAURI_DRAG_REGION_ATTR = 'data-tauri-drag-region'\n const __TAURI_INVOKE_KEY__ = __TEMPLATE_invoke_key__\ncopied installer to HERMES_HOME\n// Copyright 2019-2024 Tauri Programme within The Commons Conservancy\nCould not find the WebView2 Runtime.\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\rfd-0.16.0\\src\\backend\\win_cid\\file_dialog\\com.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\app\\plugin.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\app.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\async_runtime.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\event\\listener.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\ipc\\authority.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\ipc\\command.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\ipc\\format_callback.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\ipc\\mod.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\ipc\\protocol.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\lib.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\manager\\mod.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\menu\\mod.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\menu\\plugin.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\menu\\submenu.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\plugin.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\process.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\protocol\\tauri.rs\nC:\\Users\\jeffq\\.cargo\\registry\\src\\index.crates.io-1949cf8c6b5b557f\\tauri-2.11.2\\src\\scope\\fs.rs\n\n=== version info / company ===\n 2026 Nous Research\n api-ms-win-core-version-l1-1-0.dll\nCompanyName\nCopyright \nFileVersion\nHermes\nHermes Agen\nLegalCopyright\nNous Research\nProductName\nProductVersion\nSoftware\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Themes\\Personalize\n\\StringFileInfo\\040904B0\\ProductVersion\nversion.dll\nVS_VERSION_INFO\n\n=== try 7z listing (NSIS is often 7z-readable) ===\nno 7z", "exit_code": 0, "error": null}

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This is legitimate — it's the **official Hermes Agent desktop installer** from Nous Research. Let me pull the bootstrap logic so I can tell you exactly what it does when run.

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{"output": "=== bootstrap behavior strings ===\n$Could not find the hermes CLI under \n$creating bootstrap-cache parent dir \n010bcannot parse integer from empty stringinvalid digit found in stringnumber too large to fit in target typenumber too small to fit in target typenumber would be zero for non-zero type\n5[bootstrap] warning: could not stage updater binary: \n9install.ps1 -Manifest produced no parseable JSON payload\nAgeahexalphabeticasciihexdigitbcBidi_ClassbidicbidiclassbidicontrolbidimbidimirroredbidimirroringglyphBidi_Mirroring_GlyphbidipairedbracketBidi_Paired_BracketbidipairedbrackettypeBidi_Paired_Bracket_TypeblkBlockblockbmgbpbbptcanonicalcombiningclassCanonical_Combining_ClasscasedcasefoldingCase_FoldingcaseignorablecccceComposition_ExclusionchangeswhencasefoldedchangeswhencasemappedchangeswhenlowercasedchangeswhennfkccasefoldedChanges_When_NFKC_CasefoldedchangeswhentitlecasedchangeswhenuppercasedcicjkaccountingnumerickAccountingNumericcjkcompatibilityvariantkCompatibilityVariantcjkiicorekIICorecjkirggsourcekIRG_GSourcecjkirghsourcekIRG_HSourcecjkirgjsourcekIRG_JSourcecjkirgkpsourcekIRG_KPSourcecjkirgksourcekIRG_KSourcecjkirgmsourcekIRG_MSourcecjkirgssourcekIRG_SSourcecjkirgtsourcekIRG_TSourcecjkirguksourcekIRG_UKSourcecjkirgusourcekIRG_USourcecjkirgvsourcekIRG_VSourcecjkothernumerickOtherNumericcjkprimarynumerickPrimaryNumericcjkrsunicodekRSUnicodecompexFull_Composition_ExclusioncompositionexclusioncwcfcwcmcwkcfcwlcwtcwudashdecompositionmappingDecomposition_MappingdecompositiontypeDecomposition_TypedefaultignorablecodepointdepdeprecateddidiadiacriticdmdteaEast_Asian_WidtheastasianwidthebaseecompemodemojiemojicomponentemojimodifieremojimodifierbaseemojipresentationepresequideoEquivalent_Unified_IdeographequivalentunifiedideographexpandsonnfcExpands_On_NFCexpandsonnfdExpands_On_NFDexpandsonnfkcExpands_On_NFKCexpandsonnfkdExpands_On_NFKDextextendedpictographicextenderextpictfcnfkcFC_NFKC_ClosurefcnfkcclosurefullcompositionexclusiongcgcbGrapheme_Cluster_BreakgeneralcategorygraphemebasegraphemeclusterbreakgraphemeextendgraphemelinkgrbasegrextgrlinkhangulsyllabletypeHangul_Syllable_TypehexhexdigithsthyphenidcidcompatmathcontinueidcompatmathstartidcontinueideoideographicidsidsbidsbinaryoperatoridstidstartidstrinaryoperatoridsuidsunaryoperatorincbIndic_Conjunct_BreakindicconjunctbreakindicpositionalcategoryIndic_Positional_CategoryindicsyllabiccategoryIndic_Syllabic_CategoryinpcinsciscISO_CommentjamoshortnameJamo_Short_NamejgJoining_GroupjoincjoincontroljoininggroupjoiningtypeJoining_TypejsnjtkaccountingnumerickcompatibilityvariantkehcatkEH_CatkehdesckEH_DesckehhgkEH_HGkehifaokEH_IFAOkehjseshkEH_JSeshkehnomirrorkEH_NoMirrorkehnorotatekEH_NoRotatekiicorekirggsourcekirghsourcekirgjsourcekirgkpsourcekirgksourcekirgmsourcekirgssourcekirgtsourcekirguksourcekirgusourcekirgvsourcekothernumerickprimarynumerickrsunicodelbLine_BreakLowercase_Mappinglinebreakloelogicalorderexceptionlowercaselowercasemappingmathmcmmodifiercombiningmarknana1Unicode_1_NamenamealiasName_AliasncharnfcqcNFC_Quick_ChecknfcquickchecknfdqcNFD_Quick_ChecknfdquickchecknfkccasefoldNFKC_CasefoldnfkccfnfkcqcNFKC_Quick_ChecknfkcquickchecknfkcscfNFKC_Simple_CasefoldnfkcsimplecasefoldnfkdqcNFKD_Quick_ChecknfkdquickchecknoncharactercodepointntNumeric_TypenumerictypenumericvalueNumeric_ValuenvoalphaocommentodiogrextoidcoidsoloweromathotheralphabeticotherdefaultignorablecodepointothergraphemeextendotheridcontinueotheridstartotherlowercaseothermathotheruppercaseoupperpatsynpatternsyntaxpatternwhitespacepatwspcmprependedconcatenationmarkqmarkquotationmarkradicalregionalindicatorrisbSentence_BreakscfSimple_Case_FoldingscriptscriptextensionsScript_ExtensionsscxsdsentencebreaksentenceterminalsfcsimplecasefoldingsimplelowercasemappingSimple_Lowercase_MappingsimpletitlecasemappingSimple_Titlecase_MappingsimpleuppercasemappingSimple_Uppercase_MappingslcsoftdottedstcstermsuctcTitlecase_MappingtermterminalpunctuationtitlecasemappingucUppercase_Mappinguideounicode1nameunicoderadicalstrokeunifiedideographuppercaseuppercasemappingursvariationselectorverticalorientationVertical_OrientationvovswbWord_Breakwhitespacewordbreakwspacexidcxidcontinuexidsxidstartxonfcxonfdxonfkcxonfkd\n\n[bootstrap] cached to \nbootstrap completebootstrap FAILEDfailed to emit bootstrap eventevent src\\bootstrap.rs:653\n[bootstrap] downloading \nbootstrapfailed to emit update eventevent src\\update.rs:865bootstrap.log\nbootstrap-installer.logHERMES_BOOTSTRAP_LOGhermes-setup.exebootstrap-cacheevent src\\paths.rs:106hermes_bootstrap_lib::pathssrcdest\nBootstrap is already running\n[bootstrap] script \nbootstrap starting\n[bootstrap] using cached \nBorrowedCertRevocationListKeyUpdateRequest\n--branchH\n--branch[update] first update attempt failed; 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I have a full picture now. I did not run it (it's a Windows binary and this is a Linux box anyway) — this is pure static analysis.

## What the file is

Hermes-Setup.exe is the **official Hermes Agent desktop installer** — the very software you're talking to me through right now. Fully legitimate, not malware.

**Hard identifiers found inside it:**
- **PE32+ (Windows 64-bit GUI)**, 7.6 MB · SHA-256 505dfb4c…6734f5
- **Publisher:** Nous Research · Copyright © 2026 Nous Research · ProductName Hermes / Hermes Agent
- **Bundle ID:** com.nousresearch.hermes.setup
- Built by developer **jeffq** (Rust toolchain paths C:\Users\jeffq\.cargo\... and .rustup\...)

## How it's built (the "code")

It's a **Tauri 2.11.2 app** (Rust backend + the OS's WebView2 for UI) wrapped in an **NSIS installer**. This is why raw strings looks like noise — most of what you saw is the embedded webview/TLS machinery, not the app logic:
- **Rust crates baked in:** rustls 0.23.40, rustls-webpki 0.103.13, ring 0.17.14, rfd 0.16 (file dialogs), plus a full Unicode table — all standard Tauri/HTTPS dependencies.
- **Frontend served locally** via Tauri IPC (ipc.localhost, 127.0.0.1:5175) under a strict CSP — normal Tauri architecture.
- Requires the **WebView2 Runtime** ("Could not find the WebView2 Runtime" error string).

## What it actually does when run

It's not a static installer — it's a **bootstrapper** (hermes_bootstrap_lib). Reconstructed from its own log/error strings, the flow is:

1. **Sets up HERMES_HOME** and a bootstrap-cache dir; copies itself in ("copied installer to HERMES_HOME").
2. **Downloads the actual Hermes build from GitHub** — [bootstrap] downloading …, Failed to download … from GitHub, supports a --branch flag and BUILD_PIN_BRANCH (can pin to a git branch/commit).
3. **Creates a Python venv and installs the CLI** — references venv\Scripts\hermes.exe, install.ps1 -Manifest, and errors like *"Could not find the hermes CLI under …"* and *"Is Hermes installed? Re-run the installer to repair the install."*
4. **Stages a built desktop app** — Couldn't find a built Hermes desktop at …, include_desktop, launch_hermes_desktop.
5. **Doubles as an updater** — src\update.rs with self-repair logic: *"first update attempt failed; retrying once (the fix it just pulled loads on the second run)"* and *"Hermes is still running. Close all Hermes windows and try the update again."*
6. **Logs to** bootstrap-installer.log / bootstrap.log / update.log (path overridable via HERMES_BOOTSTRAP_LOG).

Tauri IPC commands exposed: start_bootstrap, cancel_bootstrap, get_bootstrap_status, get_mode, launch_hermes_desktop.

## Bottom line

- ✅ **Legitimate** Nous Research Hermes desktop installer/bootstrapper (matches the com.nousresearch.hermes identity of this very agent).
- 🧩 It's a **thin online installer**: it pulls the real Hermes (desktop + Python CLI) from GitHub at install time rather than bundling everything — so it needs internet, and can pin to a branch.
- 🔎 I can't read the compiled Rust *source* (it's machine code), but I can't see any embedded credentials, suspicious external domains, or obfuscation/packing (no UPX; the odd section names are Tauri's resource sections). The only network target referenced is GitHub + standard Microsoft OCSP for cert checks.

⚠️ One caveat worth stating plainly: this being genuine doesn't guarantee *your specific copy* is untampered. If you want certainty before running it on Windows, compare that SHA-256 against Nous Research's official published hash, or check the file's Authenticode signature (Get-AuthenticodeSignature .\Hermes-Setup.exe in PowerShell) — it should chain to Nous Research.

Want me to write up this analysis as a saved report, or check the file's digital signature details if you can get me the signed original?

User

[The user sent a text document: 'message.txt'. Its content has been included below. The file is also saved at: /root/.hermes/cache/documents/doc_d7e543e38390_message.txt]

[Content of message.txt]:
2026-07-14T13:57:55.183445Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib: Hermes installer starting mode=Install force_setup=false
2026-07-14T13:58:00.398928Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: bootstrap starting pin=Pin { commit: None, branch: Some("main") } kind=Ps1 include_desktop=true
2026-07-14T13:58:00.399573Z INFO bootstrap.log: [bootstrap] downloading install.ps1 for main from GitHub
2026-07-14T13:58:00.605835Z INFO bootstrap.log: [bootstrap] cached to C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\bootstrap-cache\install-main.ps1
2026-07-14T13:58:00.605875Z INFO bootstrap.log: [bootstrap] script C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\bootstrap-cache\install-main.ps1 via downloaded
2026-07-14T13:58:01.528014Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"stages":[{"title":"Installing uv package manager","category":"prereqs","name":"uv","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Verifying Python 3.11","category":"prereqs","name":"python","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Installing Git","category":"prereqs","name":"git","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Detecting Node.js","category":"prereqs","name":"node","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Installing ripgrep and ffmpeg","category":"prereqs","name":"system-packages","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Cloning Hermes repository","category":"install","name":"repository","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Creating Python virtual environment","category":"install","name":"venv","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Installing Python dependencies","category":"install","name":"dependencies","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Installing Node.js dependencies","category":"install","name":"node-deps","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Building desktop app","category":"install","name":"desktop","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Adding Hermes to PATH","category":"finalize","name":"path","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Writing configuration templates","category":"finalize","name":"config-templates","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Installing messaging platform SDKs","category":"finalize","name":"platform-sdks","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Marking install complete","category":"finalize","name":"bootstrap-marker","needs_user_input":false},{"title":"Configuring API keys and models","category":"post-install","name":"configure","needs_user_input":true},{"title":"Starting messaging gateway","category":"post-install","name":"gateway","needs_user_input":true}],"protocol_version":1} stage=__manifest__
2026-07-14T13:58:01.550403Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: manifest received stage_count=16 names=["uv", "python", "git", "node", "system-packages", "repository", "venv", "dependencies", "node-deps", "desktop", "path", "config-templates", "platform-sdks", "bootstrap-marker", "configure", "gateway"]
2026-07-14T13:58:01.550529Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=uv state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:02.193076Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Installing managed uv into C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\bin ... stage=uv
2026-07-14T13:58:06.829003Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Managed uv installed (uv 0.11.28 (ebf0f43d7 2026-07-07 x86_64-pc-windows-msvc)) stage=uv
2026-07-14T13:58:06.898658Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":4672,"stage":"uv"} stage=uv
2026-07-14T13:58:06.925174Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=uv state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(5374) error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:06.925229Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=python state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:07.438725Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking Python 3.11... stage=python
2026-07-14T13:58:07.755158Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Python found: Python 3.11.15 stage=python
2026-07-14T13:58:07.816614Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":361,"stage":"python"} stage=python
2026-07-14T13:58:07.843165Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=python state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(917) error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:07.843208Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=git state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:08.343703Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking Git... stage=git
2026-07-14T13:58:08.404459Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Git found (git version 2.54.0.windows.1) stage=git
2026-07-14T13:58:09.494744Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Set HERMES_GIT_BASH_PATH=C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe stage=git
2026-07-14T13:58:09.570180Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":1187,"stage":"git"} stage=git
2026-07-14T13:58:09.595663Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=git state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(1752) error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:09.595709Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=node state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:10.109206Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking Node.js (for browser tools)... stage=node
2026-07-14T13:58:13.473963Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Node.js v24.18.0 found stage=node
2026-07-14T13:58:13.536474Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":3398,"stage":"node"} stage=node
2026-07-14T13:58:13.558276Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=node state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(3962) error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:13.558332Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=system-packages state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:14.064048Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking ripgrep (fast file search)... stage=system-packages
2026-07-14T13:58:14.765114Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] ripgrep 15.1.0 (rev af60c2de9d) found stage=system-packages
2026-07-14T13:58:14.766378Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking ffmpeg (TTS voice messages)... stage=system-packages
2026-07-14T13:58:14.770936Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] ffmpeg found stage=system-packages
2026-07-14T13:58:14.837528Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":738,"stage":"system-packages"} stage=system-packages
2026-07-14T13:58:14.862005Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=system-packages state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(1303) error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:14.862059Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=repository state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T13:58:15.370808Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Installing to C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent... stage=repository
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2026-07-14T14:00:41.790371Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] TUI dependencies installed stage=node-deps
2026-07-14T14:00:41.794564Z INFO bootstrap.log: [!] TUI npm install could not be launched: An object at the specified path C:\Users\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist. stage=node-deps
2026-07-14T14:00:41.893220Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":true,"reason":null,"duration_ms":100125,"stage":"node-deps"} stage=node-deps
2026-07-14T14:00:41.920239Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=node-deps state=Succeeded duration_ms=Some(100809) error=None
2026-07-14T14:00:41.920282Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=desktop state=Running duration_ms=None error=None
2026-07-14T14:00:42.536814Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Checking Node.js (for browser tools)... stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:00:42.614775Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Node.js v24.18.0 found stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:00:42.632563Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Installing desktop workspace dependencies (this includes Electron ~150MB, takes 1-3min)... stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:01:09.550134Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn deprecated inflight@1.0.6: This module is not supported, and leaks memory. Do not use it. Check out lru-cache if you want a good and tested way to coalesce async requests by a key value, which is much more comprehensive and powerful. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:01:10.139897Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn deprecated rimraf@2.6.3: Rimraf versions prior to v4 are no longer supported stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:01:10.596350Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn deprecated glob@7.2.3: Old versions of glob are not supported, and contain widely publicized security vulnerabilities, which have been fixed in the current version. Please update. Support for old versions may be purchased (at exorbitant rates) by contacting i@izs.me stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:01:14.054429Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn deprecated boolean@3.2.0: Package no longer supported. Contact Support at https://www.npmjs.com/support for more info. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:01:15.666198Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn deprecated rcedit@5.0.2: Package no longer supported. Contact Support at https://www.npmjs.com/support for more info. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.601637Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.601791Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes-agent@1.0.0 postinstall stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.602447Z INFO bootstrap.log: > echo '✅ Browser tools ready. Run: python run_agent.py --help' stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.602808Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.659049Z INFO bootstrap.log: '✅ Browser tools ready. Run: python run_agent.py --help' stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.875960Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.876240Z INFO bootstrap.log: added 1301 packages, and audited 1308 packages in 2m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.876571Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.876891Z INFO bootstrap.log: 357 packages are looking for funding stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.877402Z INFO bootstrap.log: run npm fund for details stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.881897Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.882471Z INFO bootstrap.log: found 0 vulnerabilities stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.888744Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts 6 packages have install scripts not yet covered by allowScripts: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.889084Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts agent-browser@0.26.0 (postinstall: node scripts/postinstall.js) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.889590Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts electron@40.10.2 (postinstall: node install.js) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.890043Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts electron-winstaller@5.4.0 (install: node ./script/select-7z-arch.js) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.890406Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts esbuild@0.28.1 (postinstall: node install.js) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.890862Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts node-pty@1.1.0 (install: node scripts/prebuild.js || node-gyp rebuild; postinstall: node scripts/post-install.js) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.891230Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts unicode-animations@1.0.3 (postinstall: node scripts/postinstall.cjs) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.891541Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:49.891977Z INFO bootstrap.log: npm warn allow-scripts Run npm approve-scripts --allow-scripts-pending to review, or npm approve-scripts to allow. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.040851Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Desktop workspace dependencies installed stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.043745Z INFO bootstrap.log: -> Building desktop app (this takes 1-3 minutes)... stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.746782Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.747101Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 pack stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.747655Z INFO bootstrap.log: > npm run build && npm run builder -- --dir stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:50.748026Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.381277Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.381555Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 prebuild stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.382072Z INFO bootstrap.log: > tsc -b . --clean stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.382544Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.789832Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.790077Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 build stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.790704Z INFO bootstrap.log: > node scripts/assert-root-install.mjs && node scripts/write-build-stamp.mjs && vite build && node scripts/bundle-electron-main.mjs && node scripts/stage-native-deps.mjs stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:51.791018Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:52.358427Z INFO bootstrap.log: [write-build-stamp] WARNING: working tree is dirty. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:52.358734Z INFO bootstrap.log: Pinning to 72ac0d6af053 but the packaged code may differ from that commit. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:52.360903Z INFO bootstrap.log: Commit your changes before publishing this build. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:52.362408Z INFO bootstrap.log: [write-build-stamp] wrote apps\desktop\build\install-stamp.json -> 72ac0d6af053 (main) [DIRTY] stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:53.466510Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[36mvite v8.1.0 \x1b[32mbuilding client environment for production...\x1b[36m\x1b[39m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:53.484197Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2K stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.835832Z INFO bootstrap.log: Found 1 warning while optimizing generated CSS: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.842562Z INFO bootstrap.log: System.Management.Automation.RemoteException stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.845369Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m│ -moz-tab-size: 2;\x1b[22m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.846658Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m│ }\x1b[22m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.847137Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m│\x1b[22m text-* variant utilities. */ .btn-arc { stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.847756Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m┆\x1b[22m \x1b[33m\x1b[2m^--\x1b[22m Unexpected token Delim('*')\x1b[39m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.848174Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m┆\x1b[22m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.866004Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m│ background-image: linear-gradient(110deg, #5b6cff 0%, #8b5cf6 28%, #d946ef 58%, #fb7185 82%, #fb923c 100%);\x1b[22m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.881658Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[2m│ color: #fff;\x1b[22m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:55.882971Z INFO bootstrap.log: System.Management.Automation.RemoteException stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:56.766173Z INFO bootstrap.log: transforming...\x1b[38;5;147m[LARGE_BARREL_MODULES] \x1b[0m../../node_modules/@tabler/icons-react/dist/esm/tabler-icons-react.mjs has 6149 re-exports. Eagerly resolving every entry can significantly slow down the build. Consider using @rolldown/plugin-transform-imports to rewrite imports at the source level so the barrel file is never loaded. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:56.770186Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[38;5;240m │\x1b[0m stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:56.777111Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[38;5;240m │\x1b[0m \x1b[38;5;115mHelp\x1b[0m: See https://github.com/rolldown/plugins/tree/main/packages/transform-imports for usage. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:02:56.777498Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:00.508288Z INFO bootstrap.log: ✓ 4308 modules transformed. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:01.738764Z INFO bootstrap.log: rendering chunks... stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.225186Z INFO bootstrap.log: computing gzip size... stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.671148Z INFO bootstrap.log: dist/index.html 1.81 kB │ gzip: 0.83 kB stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:05.837858Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[33m\x1b[33m[PLUGIN_TIMINGS] \x1b[0mYour build spent significant time in plugins. Here is a breakdown: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.839360Z INFO bootstrap.log: - rolldown:vite-resolve (47%) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.839804Z INFO bootstrap.log: - vite:css (16%) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.843252Z INFO bootstrap.log: - @tailwindcss/vite:generate:build (15%) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.845498Z INFO bootstrap.log: - vite:asset (7%) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.846330Z INFO bootstrap.log: See https://rolldown.rs/reference/InputOptions.checks#plugintimings for more details. stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.847500Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[39m stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:05.902443Z INFO bootstrap.log: - Using dynamic import() to code-split the application stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:05.903158Z INFO bootstrap.log: - Use build.rolldownOptions.output.codeSplitting to improve chunking: https://rolldown.rs/reference/OutputOptions.codeSplitting stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:05.904614Z INFO bootstrap.log: \x1b[32m✓ built in 12.21s\x1b[39m stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:06.844811Z INFO bootstrap.log: Done in 751ms stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:06.845567Z INFO bootstrap.log: bundled C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\dist\electron-main.mjs stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:06.885430Z INFO bootstrap.log: System.Management.Automation.RemoteException stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:06.891582Z INFO bootstrap.log: bundled C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\dist\electron-preload.js stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.115688Z INFO bootstrap.log: [stage-native-deps] staged node-pty (win32-x64) -> C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\dist\node_modules\node-pty stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.126768Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.126947Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 postbuild stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.127697Z INFO bootstrap.log: > node scripts/assert-dist-built.mjs stage=desktop
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2026-07-14T14:03:07.254717Z INFO bootstrap.log: ✓ assert-dist-built: dist/index.html + assets present stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.953570Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.953771Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 prebuilder stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.954177Z INFO bootstrap.log: > node scripts/patch-electron-builder-mac-binary.mjs stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:07.954495Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:08.085866Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:08.086040Z INFO bootstrap.log: > hermes@0.17.0 builder stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:08.086422Z INFO bootstrap.log: > cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=--max-old-space-size=16384 node scripts/run-electron-builder.mjs --dir stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:08.086700Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:12.231134Z INFO bootstrap.log: • electron-builder version=26.15.3 os=10.0.19045 stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:12.325043Z INFO bootstrap.log: • loaded configuration file=package.json ("build" field) stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:12.332777Z INFO bootstrap.log: • @electron/rebuild already used by electron-builder, please consider to remove excess dependency from devDependencies stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:12.333060Z INFO bootstrap.log: stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:12.333483Z INFO bootstrap.log: To ensure your native dependencies are always matched electron version, simply add script "postinstall": "electron-builder install-app-deps" to your package.json` stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:13.172195Z INFO bootstrap.log: • packageManager not detected by file, falling back to environment detection resolvedPackageManager=npm detected=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:13.864042Z INFO bootstrap.log: • detected workspace root for project using lock file pm=npm config=undefined resolved=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent projectDir=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:14.030431Z INFO bootstrap.log: [stage-native-deps] staged node-pty (win32-x64) -> C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\dist\node_modules\node-pty stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:14.030671Z INFO bootstrap.log: [before-pack] re-staged node-pty for target win32-x64 stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:14.033648Z INFO bootstrap.log: • packaging platform=win32 arch=x64 electron=40.10.2 appOutDir=release\win-unpacked stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:14.037375Z INFO bootstrap.log: • using custom unpacked Electron distribution electronDist=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\node_modules\electron\dist stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:14.038157Z INFO bootstrap.log: • copying unpacked Electron source=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\node_modules\electron\dist destination=C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:17.921322Z INFO bootstrap.log: • updating asar integrity executable resource executablePath=release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:18.022356Z INFO bootstrap.log: [set-exe-identity] stamping C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:18.040486Z INFO bootstrap.log: [set-exe-identity] icon: C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\assets\icon.ico stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.215437Z INFO bootstrap.log: [set-exe-identity] done — Hermes icon + identity stamped stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.220352Z INFO bootstrap.log: • executable resource editing and code signing skipped — signAndEditExecutable is false. To skip only code signing while keeping icon and metadata applied, use signExecutable: false instead. exe=release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.222461Z INFO bootstrap.log: • skipping "afterSign" hook as no signing occurred, perhaps you intended "afterPack"? stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.419742Z INFO bootstrap.log: [OK] Desktop app built stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.532985Z INFO bootstrap.log: {"skipped":false,"ok":false,"reason":"An object at the specified path C:\\Users\\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist.","duration_ms":156956,"stage":"desktop"} stage=desktop
2026-07-14T14:03:19.570260Z INFO hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: stage transition stage=desktop state=Failed duration_ms=Some(157649) error=Some("An object at the specified path C:\\Users\\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist.")
2026-07-14T14:03:19.570334Z ERROR hermes_bootstrap_lib::bootstrap: bootstrap FAILED stage=Some("desktop") error=An object at the specified path C:\Users\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist.

error during install of this app =

Assistant

This is a clean, diagnosable failure. Short version: **the install actually succeeded — the build finished — but the installer aborted on a Windows path bug caused by your Windows username "Mr. Harris".**

## The root cause

Look at the error, which repeats at every failing step and finally kills the run:

``
An object at the specified path C:\Users\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist.
`

MR37A9~1.HAR is the **8.3 "short name"** Windows generates for the folder Mr. Harris. Your username has **both a space and a period** in it (Mr. Harris), and the period makes Windows treat .HAR as a file extension when it builds the short name. Somewhere in the installer's PowerShell (install.ps1), a step resolves that short path (via Test-Path/Convert-Path/Resolve-Path) and it **doesn't resolve** — almost certainly because **8.3 short-name generation is disabled** on your C: volume (a common default on modern/SSD Windows installs). So the script computes a short name that physically doesn't exist → "does not exist" → stage marked failed.

You can see it's *only* this path check failing, not the real work — every one of these succeeded first, then threw the path error as a non-fatal aside:
- [OK] Browser tools dependencies installed → then [!] ... C:\Users\MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist
- [OK] Playwright Chromium installed → same aside
- [OK] TUI dependencies installed → same aside
- **[OK] Desktop app built** → then the final fatal {"ok":false,"reason":"...MR37A9~1.HAR does not exist","stage":"desktop"}

## What actually got installed (all fine)

Everything up to and including the build completed:
- ✅ uv 0.11.28, Python 3.11.15, Git, Node v24.18.0, ripgrep, ffmpeg
- ✅ Repo cloned to C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent
- ✅ venv + all 99 Python deps (hermes-agent==0.18.2, hash-verified)
- ✅ Node/browser deps + Playwright Chromium + TUI deps
- ✅ **Desktop app built** → ...\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe

The only things the failure skipped were the two post-install steps at the very end (configure API keys, and gateway).

> Side note unrelated to your failure: the build also logged [write-build-stamp] WARNING: working tree is dirty ... Pinning to 72ac0d6af053 but the packaged code may differ. That just means the cloned repo had uncommitted changes at build time — harmless here.

## How to fix it (in order of least effort)

**Option 1 — Enable 8.3 short names so the path resolves (most direct).**
Open an **elevated** Command Prompt / PowerShell and run:
`cmd
fsutil 8dot3name query C:
`
If it reports 8.3 creation is **disabled**, enable it and create the missing short name:
`cmd
fsutil 8dot3name set C: 0
fsutil file setshortname "C:\Users\Mr. Harris" MRHARR~1
`
Then re-run Hermes-Setup.exe (it's a bootstrapper/repair-capable installer, so re-running resumes/repairs). This makes the offending short path exist so the check passes.

**Option 2 — Just launch what's already built.** The app is done. Try running:
`
C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe
`
and/or the CLI (already installed in the venv). If it starts, you only need to do the API-key/gateway configuration manually.

**Option 3 — Re-run the installer.** Since desktop already built successfully, a fresh Hermes-Setup.exe run may get past the check (or fail identically). Quick to try, but if 8.3 is disabled it'll likely repeat — do Option 1 first.

**Option 4 — Install under a path with no space/period.** The real trigger is the profile name Mr. Harris. A Windows account whose folder has no space or dot (e.g. Harris) avoids this entirely — heavier, only worth it if the above fail.

## My recommendation
Do **Option 1** (enable 8.3 + setshortname, then re-run the installer). It targets the exact cause and lets the installer finish its configure/gateway steps cleanly, rather than you wiring those by hand.

This is genuinely a **Hermes installer bug** — install.ps1 shouldn't rely on 8.3 short paths (they can be disabled), and usernames with a .` break its short-name assumption. Want me to write this up as a concise bug report you can file with Nous Research, and/or save a skill documenting the fix so it's one step next time?

User

C:\Windows\system32>fsutil 8dot3name query C:
The volume state is: 0 (8dot3 name creation is enabled).
The registry state is: 2 (Per volume setting - the default).

Based on the above settings, 8dot3 name creation is enabled on C:

C:\Windows\system32>

Assistant

Good — that rules out the volume being globally disabled, but it doesn't mean *your specific folder* has a short name. Here's the subtlety:

**8.3 short names are created at the moment a folder is made.** If C:\Users\Mr. Harris was created while 8.3 was disabled (or by a tool that suppressed it), it has **no short-name entry** — and enabling 8.3 afterward does *not* retroactively add one. The installer computes what the short name *should* be (MR37A9~1.HAR) but the filesystem has no such entry, so its Test-Path fails → "does not exist."

Let's confirm that's the case and fix it. Run these in your **elevated** prompt:

**1. Check whether the folder actually has a short name:**
``cmd
dir /x C:\Users
`
Look at the Mr. Harris row. In the short-name column you'll either see something like MR37A9~1 / MRHARR~1 **or it'll be blank**. If it's blank (or differs from what the installer expects), that's the bug.

**2. Give it a short name (elevated, folder must not be in use):**
`cmd
fsutil file setshortname "C:\Users\Mr. Harris" MRHARR~1
`
If that errors with "access denied" or "in use," close Explorer windows / apps pointing at that profile first. (You generally can't set a short name on your *own currently-loaded* profile while logged in as that user — see fallback below.)

**3. Verify it took:**
`cmd
dir /x C:\Users
`
You should now see MRHARR~1 next to Mr. Harris. Then re-run Hermes-Setup.exe.

---

**If step 2 is blocked** (can't set short name on the live profile), you have two clean fallbacks:

- **Point Hermes at a space/dot-free location.** The whole problem is the . and space in Mr. Harris. Set an install/home dir the installer will use instead:
`cmd
setx HERMES_HOME "C:\hermes"
`
Close and reopen the terminal (so the env var loads), then re-run the installer. A path like C:\hermes has no short-name ambiguity.

- **Just use what's already built.** Remember: the build *succeeded*. You can launch it directly right now:
`
C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe
`
Only the final configure (API keys) and gateway steps were skipped — those you can do from inside the app / CLI.

---

Quickest path to a *clean* finish: try **step 2** (setshortname). If it's blocked, go with **HERMES_HOME=C:\hermes** and re-run. Tell me what dir /x C:\Users` shows and I'll pick the exact next move.

Want me to save this whole diagnosis as a skill so this Windows-username-with-a-dot failure is a one-step fix next time?

User

C:\Windows\system32>dir /x C:\Users
Volume in drive C has no label.
Volume Serial Number is 08DD-D892

Directory of C:\Users

01/27/2026 02:13 PM .
01/27/2026 02:13 PM ..
07/14/2026 08:58 AM MR37A9~1.HAR Mr. Harris
01/27/2026 01:56 PM Public
0 File(s) 0 bytes
4 Dir(s) 148,863,590,400 bytes free

C:\Windows\system32>

Assistant

That changes the diagnosis — and it clears you of any misconfiguration. The short name **exists**:

``
07/14/2026 08:58 AM MR37A9~1.HAR Mr. Harris
`

So C:\Users\MR37A9~1.HAR is a valid, resolvable path... yet the installer insists it "does not exist." That means **my earlier fix (enabling 8.3) is moot** — the short name was never the missing piece. This is a genuine **bug in the installer's PowerShell**, not anything wrong on your end.

## What's really happening

The failing string is a **PowerShell** error (System.Management.Automation.RemoteException shows up right around it in the desktop stage). The installer is trying to be clever: because your profile Mr. Harris has a **space**, it swaps in the 8.3 short name to build commands safely. But the short name it generates ends in **.HAR** — a segment with a trailing dot-extension — and somewhere in the script that path gets mangled (trailing-dot normalization / an unquoted or wrongly-rebuilt path), so its own Test-Path/Convert-Path check fails on a path that physically exists.

In other words: the space **and** the dot in Mr. Harris together trip a path-handling bug in install.ps1. You can't fix that from the outside by touching 8.3 — you have to route the installer around the bad path.

## The reliable fix: install to a clean path

Point Hermes at a directory with **no spaces and no dots**, then re-run. In an elevated prompt:

`cmd
setx HERMES_HOME "C:\hermes"
`

Then **close and reopen** the terminal (so the variable loads), confirm it:

`cmd
echo %HERMES_HOME%
`

and re-run Hermes-Setup.exe. With the home dir at C:\hermes, there's no space/dot for the script to choke on, and the configure + gateway steps should finish cleanly.

## Or: just use what already built

Worth remembering — the failure was cosmetic-late. The desktop app **built successfully** before the abort:

`
[OK] Desktop app built
`

So this already exists and should launch:

`
C:\Users\Mr. Harris\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent\apps\desktop\release\win-unpacked\Hermes.exe
`

If it opens, the only thing you missed is the final API-key configure and gateway setup, which you can do from inside the app/CLI. But note it's living under the space/dot path, so you *may* hit the same path bug at runtime — which is why a clean reinstall to C:\hermes is the sturdier choice.

## My recommendation
Go with **HERMES_HOME=C:\hermes + re-run the installer**. It sidesteps the actual bug instead of fighting it. Try launching the built Hermes.exe first only if you want to confirm the build is good before reinstalling.

---

This is a real, reproducible Hermes installer bug (username with a space **and** a period → install.ps1 builds a short path ending in .HAR` and its own existence check fails, even though the folder resolves). I'd like to:

1. **File a bug report** with Nous Research, and
2. **Save a skill** so this Windows path failure is a one-step fix next time.

Want me to do both?