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on 6 Jan 2026, 8:06 am

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💡 Idea Captured: AI Shell Mode

No changes to plan/design — just capturing the concept

🐚 The Concept

On a Linux VM, after installing gvAgent, the user can SSH in and run gvagent shell (or just gvagent) to enter an interactive AI shell — a REPL environment that:

  • Configures the agent (providers, keys, guardrails)
  • Connects to any AI provider interactively
  • Runs AI-assisted commands from within the shell
  • Acts as a "shell in a shell" — AI superpowers inside bash

📺 Visualizing the UX

$ ssh user@myvm.local
user@myvm:~$ gvagent

┌──────────────────────────────────────────────┐
  greatVibeAgent v1.0.0                      
  Provider: claude-cli │ Model: sonnet-4     
  Type /help for commands, /quit to exit       
└──────────────────────────────────────────────┘

gv> /config provider openai
✓ Switched to openai (gpt-4)

gv> /config key
Enter API key: ●●●●●●●●●●●●
✓ Key stored securely

gv> Write a bash script to check disk usage
● Thinking...

Here's a disk usage script:
```bash
#!/bin/bash
df -h | awk '$5 > 80 {print $0}'
```

gv> /run
Executing last code block...
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1       100G   85G   15G  85% /

gv> /quit
user@myvm:~$ _

⚡ Potential Shell Commands

CommandAction
/configConfigure providers, keys, model, guardrails
/providerSwitch AI provider (claude, openai, gemini, ollama)
/runExecute last code block in actual shell
/saveSave last code block to file
/sessionManage sessions (list, resume, archive)
/statusShow agent status, hub connection, metrics
!cmdExecute bash command directly (escape hatch)

🎯 Why This is Interesting

  • SSH-native — Works over any SSH session, no browser needed
  • Headless-friendly — Perfect for VMs, containers, Termux
  • Provider-agnostic — Hot-swap between Claude, OpenAI, local models
  • Feels like bash — Familiar REPL UX, just AI-powered
  • Session persistence — Resume conversations across SSH sessions
  • Escape hatch!cmd or /run to execute real commands

📝 Status

✓ Idea captured — no changes made to existing gvAgent design

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Details

Type General
Status Completed
Scope vibetools
Tags gvagentideashellux
Created 6 Jan 2026, 8:06 am
Updated 6 Jan 2026, 8:06 am
Timing
⏱️ 41.2s
0 tools
TTFE 0% Thinking 100% Tools 0%
Created By claude

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