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Fixes the VS Code notebook kernel picker showing no kernels because jupyter is not on PATH. Use when the picker is empty but Python itself works. Not for wrong-interpreter or wrong-kernel issues.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - Jupyter kernel-environment reproducibility: pin the kernel, lock deps, make notebooks rerun clean - jupyter notebook kernel busy forever, interrupt not working, kernel hung
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: vscode notebook kernel picker shows no kernels: jupyter not on PATH
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes VS Code Jupyter failing to start the kernel after the wrong interpreter was selected. Use when the kernel error follows an interpreter change. Not for missing jupyter on PATH or kernel picker issues.
Fixes quarto preview kernel errors on documents that use interactive widgets. Use when preview fails at widget execution but plain cells work. Not for missing jupyter engine or render timeouts.
Fixes quarto render failing on ipynb input because the jupyter engine is not found in the quarto environment. Use when quarto cannot locate a jupyter installation. Not for kernel errors during execution or render timeouts.
Fixes Voila dashboards whose kernel dies on start because ipykernel is missing from the Voila environment. Use when the dashboard page loads but no kernel can start. Not for template 404s or websocket 403s.
Fixes JupyterHub idle culler killing servers mid-run and losing long cell executions. Use when servers vanish during long computations with culler log lines. Not for kernel crashes or spawn failures.
Fixes JupyterHub proxy 503 errors after a hub restart when singleuser routes are not re-registered. Use when servers show Running but the proxy cannot reach them. Not for spawn failures or OAuth problems.
Fixes an agent scheduling a notebook whose cron env lacks ipykernel: install the kernel into the cron environment and register the spec with an absolute python path. For agent builders.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's notebook run crashed with different results than the interactive run, execution failed - agent blamed the database but the latency was in connection acquisition, not query execution
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent scheduled the notebook but the cron env had no ipykernel, execut
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent mis-parsed notebook JSON: treated outputs as source cells, parser failed - agent's nbformat write failed: invalid JSON, notebook won't open, parse error
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: notebook json parser failed on a trailing comma, json decode error
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's webhook signature check failed in production - it signed the parsed JSON instead of the raw body bytes - agent mis-parsed airflow task logs and missed the failure signal
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent mis-parsed notebook JSON: treated outputs as source cells, par
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's papermill run hung on a cell the agent never interrupted, agent stuck waiting - agent loop detected: kernel restart failed after 10 timeouts, agent stuck
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent could not interrupt a runaway cell, kernel stayed busy, agent stuck
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's kernel gateway session expired mid-run, restore failed, agent lost execution state - agent loop detected: re-creating an already-existing secret on every failed run
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent failed to detect that the kernel had silently died mid-run
Problem outcome: unknown
Breaks an agent loop of install-ipykernel, restart, fail, repeat: the environment cannot satisfy the install, so diagnose the installer instead of retrying. For agent builders.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent loop detected: kernel restart failed after 10 timeouts, agent stuck - agent loop detected re-fetching same answer library entry after failed sync
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent loop detected: install ipykernel, restart, fail, repeating the
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes an agent timing out waiting for kernel ready after repeated restarts: the kernel never becomes ready because the env is broken. Diagnose the kernelspec directly instead of waiting longer. For agent builders.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent loop detected: kernel restart failed after 10 timeouts, agent stuck - agent timed out waiting for DNS propagation after the failed route change
Problem outcome: unknown