odysseus-dev/odysseus · error · HTTPException

Skill not found

Error message

Skill not found

What it means

Error "Skill not found" thrown in odysseus-dev/odysseus.

Source

Thrown at routes/skills_routes.py:1102

    job = _skill_audit_jobs.get(key, {})
    return {"status": "done", "total": len(names), "results": job.get("results", [])}


def setup_skills_routes(skills_manager: SkillsManager) -> APIRouter:
    router = APIRouter(prefix="/api/skills", tags=["skills"])

    def _owner(request: Request) -> Optional[str]:
        return get_current_user(request)

    def _verify_owner(skill: dict, user: Optional[str]):
        if user is None:
            return
        # SECURITY: strict check — previously `sk_owner and sk_owner != user`
        # let any user mutate/read a skill that happened to have no owner
        # field (legacy or un-stamped writes), since the truthiness guard
        # short-circuited the comparison. Treat missing owner as not-owned.
        if skill.get("owner") != user:
            raise HTTPException(404, "Skill not found")

    def _fire_skill_added(user: Optional[str]):
        try:
            from src.event_bus import fire_event
            fire_event("skill_added", user)
        except Exception:
            logger.debug("skill_added event dispatch failed", exc_info=True)

    @router.get("")
    async def list_skills(request: Request):
        user = _owner(request)
        skills = skills_manager.load(owner=user)
        return {"skills": skills, "count": len(skills)}

    @router.get("/index")
    async def get_index(request: Request):
        """The lightweight `[{name, description, category}]` list that the
        agent's system prompt sees. Useful for the UI's "what does the model

View on GitHub (pinned to f9235ebbf1)

Solutions

1. Refresh the skills list; the skill may have been removed.
2. Verify the skill name or id is correct.

When it happens

Trigger: Triggered when the corresponding server-side validation or runtime check at the recorded location rejects the request or operation and returns this error message to the caller.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of odysseus-dev/odysseus@f9235ebbf1 (2026-08-14). Data as JSON: /api/errors/f003d63ffcae4dff. Report an issue: GitHub.