Bugfix: Computer Use 500 error: rootfs image never built on Hetzner ...

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🐛 Bugfix: Computer Use 500 error: rootfs image never built on Hetzner ...

Date: 2026-03-05
Time: 16:25:39 UTC
Session: gspace1-177.5
Agent: storage
Confidence: 95%
Status: ✅ Documented


📋 Decision Context

Question:

Computer Use 500 error: rootfs image never built on Hetzner server

Task: Not specified


🎯 Decision Made

Chosen:

Root cause: rootfs image never built. Added pre-flight checks + diagnostic health endpoint

Options Considered:


💭 Reasoning

provision-server.sh only downloads kernel, lists build-rootfs.sh as separate manual step. VM times out because Firecracker has no rootfs to boot from. Added fs.existsSync checks for fast-fail with actionable errors, enhanced /health to show vmPrerequisites status.


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