Hermes Agent: npm error engine Not compatible with your version of node/npm: hermes-agent@1.0.0
node version and npm version no longer compatible with hermes -agent
Required: node 22.22.0, node 24.11.0 or node >= 26.0.0
Installed: node 22.1.1
Required: npm <11.10.0 or npm >=11.17.0
Installed: npm 11.16.0
A conda environmnet with custom node and npm versions might be the easiest fix.

App: Hermes Agent (hermes-agent.git)
Repo: https://github.com/cocktailpeanut/hermes-agent.pinokio.git
Generated: 2026-09-27T00:45:25.890Z
Pinokio: 8.2.0
Platform: win32 x64
Node: v22.21.1
Summary
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Logs
logs/api/install.js/1790469262469
Source: api / install.js
Lines: 15 total, last 15 included
[api shell.run]
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19045.7725]
(c) Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app>conda_hook & conda deactivate & conda deactivate & conda deactivate & conda activate base & C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app\env\Scripts\activate C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app\env &&
uv pip install -e ".[all]"
Using Python 3.11.11 environment at: env
Resolved 61 packages in 39ms
Built hermes-agent @ file:///C:/pinokio/api/hermes-agent.git/app
Prepared 1 package in 2.96s
Uninstalled 1 package in 2ms
Installed 1 package in 19ms
~ hermes-agent==0.0.0 (from file:///C:/pinokio/api/hermes-agent.git/app)
(env) (base) C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app>
logs/api/install.js/1790469568556
Source: api / install.js
Lines: 15 total, last 15 included
[api shell.run]
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19045.7725]
(c) Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app>conda_hook & conda deactivate & conda deactivate & conda deactivate & conda activate base && npm install
npm warn Unknown project config "min-release-age-exclude". This will stop working in the next major version of npm. See `npm help npmrc` for supported config options.
npm error code EBADENGINE
npm error engine Unsupported engine
npm error engine Not compatible with your version of node/npm: hermes-agent@1.0.0
npm error notsup Not compatible with your version of node/npm: hermes-agent@1.0.0
npm error notsup Required: {"node":"^22.22.0 || ^24.11.0 || >=26.0.0","npm":"<11.10.0 || >=11.17.0"}
npm error notsup Actual: {"node":"v24.18.0","npm":"11.16.0"}
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: C:\pinokio\cache\npm_config_cache\_logs\2026-09-27T00_39_34_672Z-debug-0.log
(base) C:\pinokio\api\hermes-agent.git\app>
Also hermes agent can't be installed with bludfairy protection.
An argument default-groups = [] from pyproject.toml gets taken over into uv.toml but is not allowed there.
pyproject.toml of nousresearch/hermes-agent:

error during the installation with bluefairy enabled:

responsible uv.toml file created by bluefairy:

Even though this is a bluefairy case, I thought I report it here too.
