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[Bug]: openclaw dashboard falsely reports “No GUI detected” on macOS when SSH_* env vars are present (for example Tailscale SSH / reused shell) #67088
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P2Normal backlog priority with limited blast radius.Normal backlog priority with limited blast radius.bugSomething isn't workingSomething isn't workingclawsweeper:fix-shape-clearClawSweeper found a clear likely implementation shape for this issue.ClawSweeper found a clear likely implementation shape for this issue.clawsweeper:queueable-fixClawSweeper marked this issue as an existing queue_fix_pr work candidate.ClawSweeper marked this issue as an existing queue_fix_pr work candidate.clawsweeper:source-reproClawSweeper found a high-confidence source-level issue reproduction.ClawSweeper found a high-confidence source-level issue reproduction.issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobsterVery strong issue quality with high-confidence source-level or clear reproduction.Very strong issue quality with high-confidence source-level or clear reproduction.
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Behavior bug (incorrect output/state without crash)
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Summary
After upgrading to 2026.4.14 running
openclaw dashboardfrom the terminal on Mac or via remote SSH session into the same device I get a messageNo GUI detectedSteps to reproduce
openclaw dashboardvia local or remote terminalNo GUI detected. Open from your computerenv | grep '^SSH_'which shows theopenclaw dashboardcommand seeing lingeringSSH_*variablesopenclaw dashboardworks as expected.Expected behavior
Running
openclaw dashboardfrom local or remote terminal not inherriting previous/old SSH_* env variablesActual behavior
`~ ❯ openclaw dashboard
🦞 OpenClaw 2026.4.14 (323493f) — Welcome to the command line: where dreams compile and confidence segfaults.
Dashboard URL: http://127.0.0.1:18789/#token=
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No GUI detected. Open from your computer:
ssh -N -L 18789:127.0.0.1:18789 odin@
Then open:
http://localhost:18789/
http://localhost:18789/#token=
Docs:
https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/remote
https://docs.openclaw.ai/web/control-ui`
OpenClaw version
2026.4.14
Operating system
macOS 15.7.5
Install method
install script
Model
ollama/gemma4:31b-cloud
Provider / routing chain
openclaw > ollama > gemma4:31b-cloud
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