zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw · error

cli-alias-no-such-section

cli-alias-no-such-section

Error message

no such config section: {$section}

What it means

Error "no such config section: {$section}" thrown in zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw.

Source

Thrown at src/alias_cli/mod.rs:91

    match config.get_map_keys(section) {
        Some(mut keys) => {
            keys.sort();
            if keys.is_empty() {
                println!(
                    "{}",
                    mta(
                        "cli-alias-list-empty",
                        &[("section", section)],
                        "(no entries under {$section})"
                    )
                );
            } else {
                for k in keys {
                    println!("{k}");
                }
            }
        }
        None => bail!(
            "{}",
            mta(
                "cli-alias-no-such-section",
                &[("section", section)],
                "no such config section: {$section}"
            )
        ),
    }
    Ok(())
}

fn create_entry(config: &mut Config, section: &str, alias: &str) -> Result<()> {
    // Shared guarded boundary: refuses the reserved `default` agent here too (an
    // operator create surface), and delegates unchanged for every other section.
    // The Reserved rejection is localized via Fluent like the delete/rename guards
    // below; Invalid (unknown section) keeps its pre-existing bare error.
    let created = match alias_refs::create_map_key_checked(config, section, alias) {
        Ok(created) => created,

View on GitHub (pinned to 88bb9c8533)

Solutions

1. Check the section name against `zeroclaw config get` output and use an existing config section.
2. Create the section first with `zeroclaw config set <section>.<key> <value>` before aliasing it.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/alias_cli/mod.rs:91 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw@88bb9c8533 (2026-08-23). Data as JSON: /api/errors/05736865197de7f0. Report an issue: GitHub.