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fix(daemon): bootstrap minimal config on fresh install, ensureConfigDir at startup #202

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20 changes: 15 additions & 5 deletions lib/daemon.js
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Expand Up @@ -36,11 +36,24 @@ var daemonVersion = require("../package.json").version;
var configFile = process.env.CLAGENTIC_CONFIG || process.env.CLAY_CONFIG || require("./config").configPath();
var config;

// Ensure dirs exist before any file access — daemon must be self-sufficient when
// launched directly by systemd/supervisor with no prior CLI run.
ensureConfigDir();

try {
config = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configFile, "utf8"));
} catch (e) {
console.error("[daemon] Failed to read config:", e.message);
process.exit(1);
if (e.code === "ENOENT") {
// No config file yet (fresh install, systemd-only start). Bootstrap minimal defaults.
console.warn("[daemon] No config file found at " + configFile + " — bootstrapping defaults. Run clagentic-console to configure projects.");
var _isDev = !!(process.env.CLAGENTIC_DEV || process.env.CLAY_DEV);
config = { port: _isDev ? 2635 : 2633, projects: [], mode: "single", setupCompleted: false };
// Persist so subsequent reads succeed.
fs.writeFileSync(configFile, JSON.stringify(config, null, 2), { mode: 0o600 });
} else {
console.error("[daemon] Failed to read config:", e.message);
process.exit(1);
}
}
console.log("[daemon] v" + daemonVersion + " PID " + process.pid + " config " + configFile);

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1150,9 +1163,6 @@ if (existingConfig && existingConfig.pid && existingConfig.pid !== process.pid)
clearStaleConfig();
}
}
// Ensure config dirs exist before binding the socket. The daemon may start
// without a prior CLI invocation (systemd, supervisor), so it must be self-sufficient.
ensureConfigDir();
var ipc = createIPCServer(socketPath(), function (msg) {
console.log("[daemon] IPC:", msg.cmd);
switch (msg.cmd) {
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