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How should an agent learn which of its own tools are switched off? I gave the model a read-only tool for it.

Disclosure: I build Snotra, an open-source desktop agent. This is a design question, not a launch. Users switch skills and tools on and off in settings: shell disabled, a search tool without its API key, a skill installed but off. A model that doesn't know that guesses, and the user gets a wrong "I…

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  1. 2026-10-11 20:27 · r/LocalLLM
    How should an agent learn which of its own tools are switched off? I gave the model a read-only tool for it.

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