shep 0.8.0

The shep binary: a process manager that keeps a flock of long-running processes alive on macOS, Linux and Windows, with logs, watch and cron restarts, and webhook alerts
Documentation
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source: crates/shep-cli/src/lookout/frames.rs
expression: render_text(&buffer)
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 THE SHEPHERD HAS DIED  ▖  these values are frozen as of 2026-08-14 14:32:07                                                 nothing here is live  ▖  q to quit 
                                                                                                                                                                
 shep lookout   /home/ada/.shep  ·  the dashboard stays up so you can read what it had  ·  it will not exit on its own                                          
host  load  ██░░░░░░░░ 2.31 4.10 3.88 / 10 cores     host mem  ████░░░░░░ 12.4G / 32.0G     1 errored · 0 parked   flock cpu 6.7%       ▁█   flock mem 371.0M  …
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  ID    NAME                  STATUS           PID      RESTARTS  EXIT       CFG   CPU 20s     CPU     MEM/CEIL    MEM       FROZEN    FOLD        SMIT         
   ██ FLOCK                                                                                                                                                     
  2     api                   errored          -        14        1          -             ▁▁  -       ░░░░░░░░░░  -         1h 18m    edge        -            
  3     billing-reconciliat…  waiting-restart  -        3         1          -             ▁▁  -       ░░░░░░░░░░  -         1h 19m    -           -            
  4     cron                  stopped          -        0         SIGTERM    -             ▁▁  -       ░░░░░░░░░░  -         1h 21m    -           -            
  5     metrics               online           48240    0         -          -              ▂  0.4%    ░░░░░░░░░░  11.0M     1h 22m    -           -            
  0     web                   online           48211    0         -          -              █  3.4%    ░░░░░░░░░░  182.0M    1h 15m    edge        -            
  1     web                   online           48212    0         -          -              ▇  2.9%    ░░░░░░░░░░  178.0M    1h 16m    edge        -            
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
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 ██ THE LINK  5 redials over 7.75s, all refused   ·   lookout has stopped polling and stopped re-dialling                                                       
  ladder    █ 250ms  █ 500ms  █ 1s  █ 2s  █ 4s                                                                                                                  
  refused   the shepherd did not answer: could not connect to `/home/ada/.shep/run/shep.sock`: Connection refused (os error 61)                                 
  since     2026-08-14 14:32:07, 9m 53s ago      the sheep themselves may well still be running; lookout cannot see them to say                                 
  try       shep muster, from another shell      then reopen lookout: it does not reconnect on its own                                                          
q quit   h keymap   j/k g/G move   nothing you press can reach the shepherd                                                                             █ frozen