From d49af91cc24114502bfa7907a4d7b448f3b0da2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabi Simons <gabi@qwibit.ai>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:28:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: auto-accept remote-control prompt to prevent immediate
 exit

`claude remote-control` prompts "Enable Remote Control? (y/n)" on every
launch. With stdin set to 'ignore', the process exits immediately because
it cannot read the response. Pipe 'y\n' to stdin instead.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 src/remote-control.ts | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/remote-control.ts b/src/remote-control.ts
index df8f646..2f0bdc4 100644
--- a/src/remote-control.ts
+++ b/src/remote-control.ts
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ export async function startRemoteControl(
   try {
     proc = spawn('claude', ['remote-control', '--name', 'NanoClaw Remote'], {
       cwd,
-      stdio: ['ignore', stdoutFd, stderrFd],
+      stdio: ['pipe', stdoutFd, stderrFd],
       detached: true,
     });
   } catch (err: any) {
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ export async function startRemoteControl(
     return { ok: false, error: `Failed to start: ${err.message}` };
   }
 
+  // Auto-accept the "Enable Remote Control?" prompt
+  if (proc.stdin) {
+    proc.stdin.write('y\n');
+    proc.stdin.end();
+  }
+
   // Close FDs in the parent — the child inherited copies
   fs.closeSync(stdoutFd);
   fs.closeSync(stderrFd);
@@ -196,9 +202,11 @@ export async function startRemoteControl(
   });
 }
 
-export function stopRemoteControl(): {
-  ok: true;
-} | { ok: false; error: string } {
+export function stopRemoteControl():
+  | {
+      ok: true;
+    }
+  | { ok: false; error: string } {
   if (!activeSession) {
     return { ok: false, error: 'No active Remote Control session' };
   }