Konsole Restart Safety Analysis

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  "id": "36c77fd1-3513-485e-8183-7f447168b26e",
  "type": "general",
  "status": "completed",
  "title": "Konsole Restart Safety Analysis",
  "description": "Why restarting konsole is dangerous during active dashboard console sessions",
  "context": {
    "output": "<div style=\"background:#1e1e1e;color:#e0e0e0;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;font-family:'Consolas','Monaco',monospace;\"><h2 style=\"font-family:sans-serif;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px 0;\">Konsole Restart Safety</h2><div style=\"background:#f9731620;border:1px solid #f97316;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;color:#f97316;\">⚠ You're Correct - Restarting Konsole is Dangerous</h4><p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0;\">Restarting konsole during an active dashboard console turn will kill the Claude process mid-execution, causing the turn to fail.</p></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;color:#61afef;\">Current Architecture</h4><pre style=\"background:#1e1e1e;padding:12px;border-radius:4px;overflow-x:auto;margin:0;color:#e0e0e0;font-size:0.85em;\">Dashboard Console → Konui → Konsole → Claude Process\n                          ↓\n                    <span style=\"color:#f97316;\">kon-restart-konsole</span>\n                          ↓\n                    <span style=\"color:#ef5350;\">Claude killed mid-turn!</span></pre></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;color:#c678dd;\">Safe Approaches</h4><table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"><tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #3d3d3d;\"><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 0;color:#9ca3af;\">Scenario</th><th style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;color:#9ca3af;\">Safe Action</th></tr><tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #3d3d3d;\"><td style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\">Need to restart konsole</td><td style=\"padding:8px;color:#98c379;\">Wait for turn to complete, then restart</td></tr><tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #3d3d3d;\"><td style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\">Code changes to konsole</td><td style=\"padding:8px;color:#98c379;\">Changes take effect on next Claude spawn</td></tr><tr><td style=\"padding:8px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\">Testing turn-level timing</td><td style=\"padding:8px;color:#98c379;\">Wait for THIS turn to complete, then test</td></tr></table></div><div style=\"background:#22c55e20;border:1px solid #22c55e;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;color:#22c55e;\">✓ Good News: Turn-Level Timing is Ready</h4><p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">The code changes are already applied:</p><ul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.8;\"><li><code style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;\">konsole/src/types.ts</code> - TurnTiming types added</li><li><code style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;\">konsole/src/kontext.ts</code> - Tool timing tracking added</li></ul><p style=\"color:#9ca3af;margin:12px 0 0 0;\">When THIS turn completes, the kontask will include turnTiming data. Future turns will have full timing.</p></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;color:#e5c07b;\">Future Improvement: Graceful Konsole Restart</h4><p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">Add to backlog:</p><ul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.8;\"><li>Check for active Claude processes before restart</li><li>Wait for in-flight turns to complete</li><li>Or: Hot-reload code without restarting process</li></ul></div><div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;\"><h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;color:#fff;\">What's Next?</h4><p style=\"color:#9ca3af;margin:0;\">Choose an action:</p></div></div>",
    "requestId": "08863583-b3fa-41ec-9783-823b13b27721",
    "requestedAt": "2026-01-03T19:25:00Z",
    "choices": [
      {
        "label": "Commit turn timing code",
        "value": "Commit the turn-level timing code changes (konsole types and kontext) without restarting",
        "primary": true
      },
      {
        "label": "Check logs for timing",
        "value": "After this turn completes, check konsole logs to see if turnTiming data was recorded"
      },
      {
        "label": "Add graceful restart to backlog",
        "value": "Add graceful konsole restart feature to VIBE.md backlog"
      }
    ]
  },
  "createdBy": "claude",
  "createdAt": "2026-01-03T10:14:17.508Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-01-03T10:14:17.666Z",
  "requestId": "08863583-b3fa-41ec-9783-823b13b27721",
  "scope": "vibetools",
  "tags": [
    "console",
    "konsole",
    "safety"
  ],
  "targetUser": "claude"
}