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Fix this in Article migration agent by migrate in collection sized batches with a checkpoint per collection, verify each batch on the target before starting the next, and resume a timed out run from the first unfinished collection. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not fo…
Fix this in Synonym list agent by maintain synonyms through the settings or API path instead of the admin page, and use the browser only to run one reader search that proves a new pair works. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents working in the help center. Not for platform outages or billing changes ow…
Fixes the Search check agent problem where Agent timed out checking help center search results - slow run by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in the help center.…
Fixes the Search check agent problem where Browser automation failed on dashboard page while checking search results by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in the h…
Fixes the Search check agent problem where Agent failed to check help center search results for an error query - timeout by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in t…
Fixes the Knowledge gap agent problem where Agent failed to fill a knowledge base gap from recent tickets - timeout by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in the he…
Fixes agent timed out while trying to search systems for a requester's personal data in the work covered by this query by taking the specific step below first. Use when this exact failure blocks collection, review, or fulfilment. Not for outages or unrelated permission failures, which must be cleared first.
Breaks the spawn loop when a kernelspec points at a deleted conda environment by removing the stale spec and registering a kernel for a live environment. Stops the never-ready kernel from retrying forever. Not for kernels that start but crash on import, and not for specs invisible due to search paths.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's regex corrupted notebook metadata on rewrite, json broke, rewrite failed - agent's nbformat write failed: invalid JSON, notebook won't open, parse error
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent interrupted the kernel mid-write: notebook JSON corrupted
Problem outcome: unknown
Keeps agent-scheduled notebooks alive on JupyterHubs that cull idle servers by configuring activity, cull timeouts, or an external scheduler instead. Stops long runs from being killed mid-execution. Not for kernels dying on their own, and not for runs that exceed a workflow timeout like Airflow's.
Diagnoses the split where jupyter kernelspec list shows a kernel the notebook server cannot find, caused by kernelspecs living in different search paths (user vs system vs env). Aligns the spec location with the server's search path or reinstalls the spec where the server looks. Not for specs whose Python binary is …
Fixes sparkmagic Livy sessions timing out with no reconnect, leaving %%spark cells dead. Use when the session expired message appears and cells fail. Not for initial connection or auth failures.
Fixes the VS Code Jupyter variable explorer showing empty because the kernel connected is not the right one. Use when variables exist but the explorer shows nothing. Not for kernel start failures.
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 Colab showing cannot execute code, session busy after a reconnect. Use when the UI reconnects but the kernel stays busy forever. Not for session expiry or GPU 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 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.
Unsticks an agent hung waiting for a kernel heartbeat that never arrives: treat the missing heartbeat as presumed death, verify, and restart. For agent builders.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the scanner webhook never arrived - the agent sat idle for 6 hours waiting on a scan-complete event that was already... - [agent's papermill run hung on a cell the agent never interrupted, agent stuc…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent stuck: hung waiting for kernel heartbeat that never arrived
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the scanner webhook never arrived - the agent sat idle for 6 hours waiting on a scan-complete event that was already... - [agent's papermill run hung on a cell the agent never interrupted, agent stuc…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent stuck: hung waiting for kernel heartbeat that never arrived
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