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Case: 20260423T182304Z__gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file

PASS Trajectory: recovered | Invoked: yes | Match: 100%

Shell Commands

Warmup

gptme --non-interactive --no-confirm --name gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-warmup --system short --workspace /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/workspace-warmup --tools shell --tool-format tool -m local/gemma4:e2b 'Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf '"'"'SHELL_OK\n'"'"' > shell-output.txt.
Do not retry on error.
If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.
'

Measured

gptme --non-interactive --no-confirm --name gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-measured --system short --workspace /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/workspace --tools shell --tool-format tool -m local/gemma4:e2b 'Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf '"'"'SHELL_OK\n'"'"' > shell-output.txt.
Do not retry on error.
If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.
'

Trajectory Hints

Current Case

Run Comparison

Consistency: diverged

Run 1

  • Status: NO_TOOL_CALL
  • invoked: yes
  • tool_attempt_count: 2
  • error_count: 0
  • repeated_error_count: 0
  • loop_detected: False
  • markdown_tool_imitation: False
  • no_tool_call_after_completion: True

Run 2

  • Status: PASS
  • invoked: yes
  • tool_attempt_count: 2
  • error_count: 0
  • repeated_error_count: 0
  • loop_detected: False
  • markdown_tool_imitation: False
  • no_tool_call_after_completion: True

Prompt

Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt.
Do not retry on error.
If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.

Expected

SHELL_OK

Observed

SHELL_OK

Expected vs Observed

Expected and observed match.

Session Transcript

No structured session transcript found.

Tool / Process Output

Warmup stdout

[gripprobe] process_started_at=2026-04-23T18:28:38+00:00
[18:28:39] Created config file at /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/runtime/gptme/warmup/home/.config/gptme/config.toml                                                                                                   
[18:28:40] WARNING  Skipping all confirmation prompts.                                                                                                                                                                                                                    cli.py:265
[18:28:40] Using model: local/gemma4:e2b                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
           Using logdir: /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/runtime/gptme/warmup/state/gptme-logs/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-warmup                                                                 
           Using workspace: /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/workspace-warmup                                                                                                                                            
Skipped 2 hidden system messages, show with --show-hidden
--- ^^^ past messages ^^^ ---
User: 
Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt.
Do not retry on error.
If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.
Assistant: Thinking...
                                                                                
Assistant: 
<think>       
<think>
The user wants me to execute a specific shell command: `printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt`.
I need to use the `shell` tool for this execution.
The instructions state:
1. Run exactly this command.
2. Do not retry on error.
3. If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
4. If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.

I will call the `shell` tool with the specified command.
</think>        
</think>


@shell(call_acqv65tw): {"command":"printf 'SHELL_OK\\n' \u003e shell-output.txt"}                                                                                
Preview
printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

System: 
Ran command: `printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt`

No output
Assistant: Thinking...
[18:28:48] ERROR    exception during auto-name                                                                                                                                                                                                                    auto_naming.py:100
                    Traceback (most recent call last):                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      File "/opt/venvs/gptme/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gptme/util/auto_naming.py", line 97, in _generate_llm_name                                                                                                                                                
                        summary_model_name = get_summary_model(current_model.provider)                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      File "/opt/venvs/gptme/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gptme/llm/models.py", line 576, in get_summary_model                                                                                                                                                      
                        raise ValueError(f"Provider {provider} did not have a summary model")                                                                                                                                                                                       
                    ValueError: Provider local did not have a summary model                                                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                
Assistant: 
DONE                                                                                
[18:28:49] INFO     Auto-reply: Assistant message had no tools. Asking for confirmation...                                                                                                                                                                           complete.py:138
[18:28:49] [Loop control] <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are comp...                                                                                                                                                   
User: <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are completely done and then use the `complete` tool to end the session.</system>
Assistant: Thinking...
[18:28:52] INFO     Reasoning content: Thinking Process:                                                                                                                                                                                                           llm_openai.py:321
                    1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user provided a short interaction where the user instructs the AI to run a specific shell command and defines success/failure conditions.                                                                                      
                    2.  **Analyze the Conversation Content:** The core topic is executing a command and handling its result (success/failure).                                                                                                                                      
                    3.  **Determine the Main Topic:** Shell command execution, tool usage, and error handling.                                                                                                                                                                      
                    4.  **Generate Potential Titles (2-4 words):**                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
                        *   Shell command execution                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                        *   Running shell command                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                        *   Command execution task                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
                        *   Shell tool usage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                    5.  **Select the Most Concise and Accurate Title:** Focus on the action and the context. "Shell command execution" or something similar.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                    6.  **Final Selection Check:** "Shell command execution" (3 words). This accurately captures the context.                                                                                                                                                       
           INFO     Auto-generated conversation name: Shell command execution                                                                                                                                                                                            chat.py:332
                                                                                
Assistant: 
<think>       
<think>
The user provided a system message indicating that no tool call was detected in the last message and suggesting I use the `complete` tool if I am finished.

Looking back at the previous turn, I successfully executed the user's request and received a response from the `shell` tool.

The previous interaction was:
User requested: "Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt. Do not retry on error. If the command fails, reply only with FAIL. If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE."
My response was:
`<|tool_call>call:shell{command:<|"|>printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt<|"|>}<tool_call|>`
`
</think>        
</think>

                                                                                
[18:28:56] INFO     Auto-reply: Assistant message had no tools. Asking for confirmation...                                                                                                                                                                           complete.py:138
[18:28:56] [Loop control] <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are comp...                                                                                                                                                   
User: <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are completely done and then use the `complete` tool to end the session.</system>
Assistant: Thinking...
                                                                                
Assistant: 

@complete(call_mzyfsfsk): {}                                                                                
System: Task complete. Autonomous session finished.
[18:28:57] INFO     Complete tool call detected, stopping session immediately                                                                                                                                                                                         complete.py:80
           INFO     Hook 'complete.complete' signaled session completion                                                                                                                                                                                             __init__.py:360
[18:28:57] Autonomous mode: Session completed via complete tool. Exiting.                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Goodbye! (resume with: gptme --name gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-warmup)

[gripprobe] process_finished_at=2026-04-23T18:28:57+00:00 exit_code=0

Warmup stderr

[gripprobe] process_started_at=2026-04-23T18:28:38+00:00

[gripprobe] process_finished_at=2026-04-23T18:28:57+00:00 exit_code=0

Measured stdout

[gripprobe] process_started_at=2026-04-23T18:28:57+00:00
[18:28:59] Created config file at /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/runtime/gptme/measured/home/.config/gptme/config.toml                                                                                                 
[18:28:59] WARNING  Skipping all confirmation prompts.                                                                                                                                                                                                                    cli.py:265
           Using model: local/gemma4:e2b                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
[18:29:00] Using logdir: /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/runtime/gptme/measured/state/gptme-logs/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-measured                                                             
           Using workspace: /work/results/runs/20260423T182304Z/cases/gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file/workspace                                                                                                                                                   
Skipped 2 hidden system messages, show with --show-hidden
--- ^^^ past messages ^^^ ---
User: 
Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt.
Do not retry on error.
If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.
Assistant: Thinking...
                                                                                
Assistant: 
<think>       
<think>
The user wants me to execute a specific shell command: `printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt`.
I need to use the `shell` tool for this.
The instructions state:
1. Run exactly this command.
2. Do not retry on error.
3. If the command fails, reply only with FAIL.
4. If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE.

I will call the `shell` tool with the specified command.
</think>        
</think>


@shell(call_l523hj0u): {"command":"printf 'SHELL_OK\\n' \u003e shell-output.txt"}                                                                                
Preview
printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

System: 
Ran command: `printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt`

No output
[18:29:08] ERROR    exception during auto-name                                                                                                                                                                                                                    auto_naming.py:100
                    Traceback (most recent call last):                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      File "/opt/venvs/gptme/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gptme/util/auto_naming.py", line 97, in _generate_llm_name                                                                                                                                                
                        summary_model_name = get_summary_model(current_model.provider)                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      File "/opt/venvs/gptme/lib/python3.12/site-packages/gptme/llm/models.py", line 576, in get_summary_model                                                                                                                                                      
                        raise ValueError(f"Provider {provider} did not have a summary model")                                                                                                                                                                                       
                    ValueError: Provider local did not have a summary model                                                                                                                                                                                                         
Assistant: Thinking...
[18:29:14] INFO     Reasoning content: Thinking Process:                                                                                                                                                                                                           llm_openai.py:321
                    1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user provided a short conversation snippet and asked me to generate a concise, 2-4 word title for it.                                                                                                                          
                    2.  **Analyze the Conversation Content:**                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                        *   User instruction: "Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK\n' > shell-output.txt."                                                                                                                                               
                        *   User instruction: "Do not retry on error. If the command fails, reply only with FAIL. If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE."                                                                                                                   
                        *   Assistant's internal thought process (which shows the context of the interaction).                                                                                                                                                                      
                        *   The core topic is executing a specific shell command and handling success/failure.                                                                                                                                                                      
                    3.  **Determine the Main Topic:** Shell command execution, tool usage, and error handling.                                                                                                                                                                      
                    4.  **Draft Potential Titles (2-4 words):**                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                        *   Shell command execution                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                        *   Running shell command                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                        *   Shell tool usage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                        *   Command execution rules                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                        *   Shell command task                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                    5.  **Select the Most Concise and Accurate Title:** "Shell command execution" or something similar captures the essence best.                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                    6.  **Final Output Generation (Adhering to rules):** Must be only the title.                                                                                                                                                                                    
           INFO     Auto-generated conversation name: Shell command execution                                                                                                                                                                                            chat.py:332
                                                                                
Assistant: 
DONE                                                                                
           INFO     Auto-reply: Assistant message had no tools. Asking for confirmation...                                                                                                                                                                           complete.py:138
[18:29:14] [Loop control] <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are comp...                                                                                                                                                   
User: <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are completely done and then use the `complete` tool to end the session.</system>
Assistant: Thinking...
                                                                                
Assistant: 
<think>       
<think>
The user provided a system message indicating that no tool call was detected in the last message and suggesting I use the `complete` tool if I am finished.

Looking back at the previous turn, I successfully executed the user's request and received a response from the `shell` tool.

The previous interaction was:
User requested: "Use the shell tool. Run exactly this command: printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt. Do not retry on error. If the command fails, reply only with FAIL. If the command succeeds, reply only with DONE."
My response was:
`<|tool_call>call:shell{command:<|"|>printf 'SHELL_OK[/dim]n' > shell-output.txt<|"|>}<tool_call|>`
`
</think>        
</think>

                                                                                
[18:29:18] INFO     Auto-reply: Assistant message had no tools. Asking for confirmation...                                                                                                                                                                           complete.py:138
[18:29:18] [Loop control] <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are comp...                                                                                                                                                   
User: <system>No tool call detected in last message. Did you mean to finish? If so, make sure you are completely done and then use the `complete` tool to end the session.</system>
Assistant: Thinking...
                                                                                
Assistant: 

@complete(call_y0mz6fo1): {}                                                                                
System: Task complete. Autonomous session finished.
[18:29:19] INFO     Complete tool call detected, stopping session immediately                                                                                                                                                                                         complete.py:80
           INFO     Hook 'complete.complete' signaled session completion                                                                                                                                                                                             __init__.py:360
[18:29:19] Autonomous mode: Session completed via complete tool. Exiting.                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Goodbye! (resume with: gptme --name gptme__local_gemma4_e2b__ollama__tool__shell_file-measured)

[gripprobe] process_finished_at=2026-04-23T18:29:19+00:00 exit_code=0

Measured stderr

[gripprobe] process_started_at=2026-04-23T18:28:57+00:00

[gripprobe] process_finished_at=2026-04-23T18:29:19+00:00 exit_code=0