fix(e2e): stop waiting for skipped skills prompt

scripts/e2e/lib/onboard/scenario.sh

@@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ send() {
   printf "%b" "$payload" >&3 2>/dev/null || true
 }
 
+log_contains() {
+  local needle="$1"
+  if [ -z "${WIZARD_LOG_PATH:-}" ] || [ ! -f "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" ]; then
+    return 1
+  fi
+  if grep -a -F -q "$needle" "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH"; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+  node scripts/e2e/lib/onboard/log-contains.mjs "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" "$needle"
+}
+
 wait_for_log() {
   local needle="$1"
   local timeout_s="${2:-45}"
@@ -50,13 +61,8 @@ wait_for_log() {
   local start_s
   start_s="$(date +%s)"
   while true; do
-    if [ -n "${WIZARD_LOG_PATH:-}" ] && [ -f "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" ]; then
-      if grep -a -F -q "$needle" "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH"; then
-        return 0
-      fi
-      if node scripts/e2e/lib/onboard/log-contains.mjs "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" "$needle"; then
-        return 0
-      fi
+    if log_contains "$needle"; then
+      return 0
     fi
     if [ $(($(date +%s) - start_s)) -ge "$timeout_s" ]; then
       if [ "$quiet_on_timeout" = "true" ]; then
@@ -72,6 +78,28 @@ wait_for_log() {
   done
 }
 
+wait_for_skills_prompt_or_ready() {
+  local timeout_s="${1:-45}"
+  local start_s
+  start_s="$(date +%s)"
+  while true; do
+    if log_contains "Configure skills now?"; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+    if log_contains "All skills ready"; then
+      return 2
+    fi
+    if [ $(($(date +%s) - start_s)) -ge "$timeout_s" ]; then
+      echo "Timeout waiting for skills prompt or ready state"
+      if [ -n "${WIZARD_LOG_PATH:-}" ] && [ -f "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" ]; then
+        tail -n 140 "$WIZARD_LOG_PATH" || true
+      fi
+      return 1
+    fi
+    sleep 0.2
+  done
+}
+
 start_gateway() {
   GATEWAY_PID="$(openclaw_e2e_start_gateway "$OPENCLAW_ENTRY" 18789 "$GATEWAY_LOG_PATH")"
 }
@@ -202,8 +230,14 @@ send_channels_flow() {
 send_skills_flow() {
   # configure --section skills still runs the configure wizard, without the
   # gateway run-mode prompt used by the full wizard.
-  wait_for_log "Configure skills now?" 120
-  send $'n\r' 0.8
+  if wait_for_skills_prompt_or_ready 120; then
+    send $'n\r' 0.8
+  else
+    local status="$?"
+    if [ "$status" -ne 2 ]; then
+      return "$status"
+    fi
+  fi
   send "" 2.0
 }
 

test/scripts/e2e-shell-tempfiles.test.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
 import { mkdir, mkdtemp, readdir, readFile, rm, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
 import { tmpdir } from "node:os";
 import path from "node:path";
-import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { useAutoCleanupTempDirTracker } from "../helpers/temp-dir.js";
+
+const tempDirs = useAutoCleanupTempDirTracker(afterEach);
 
 async function listShellScripts(dir: string): Promise<string[]> {
   const entries = await readdir(dir, { withFileTypes: true });
@@ -93,6 +96,40 @@ run_wizard_cmd failing-wizard fake-state "node fake-wizard" send_noop false
     }
   });
 
+  it("does not wait for a skills prompt after the ready state renders", async () => {
+    const tempRoot = tempDirs.make("openclaw-onboard-skills-ready-");
+    const fixturePath = path.join(tempRoot, "skills-ready.sh");
+    const sentPath = path.join(tempRoot, "sent.txt");
+    const wizardLogPath = path.join(tempRoot, "skills.log");
+    await writeFile(
+      fixturePath,
+      `#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+export OPENCLAW_ONBOARD_SCENARIO_SOURCE_ONLY=1
+export OPENCLAW_ONBOARD_E2E_TMPDIR=${JSON.stringify(tempRoot)}
+OPENCLAW_ENTRY=node
+source scripts/e2e/lib/onboard/scenario.sh
+
+sleep() { :; }
+WIZARD_LOG_PATH=${JSON.stringify(wizardLogPath)}
+printf 'Skills status\\nAll skills ready\\n' >"$WIZARD_LOG_PATH"
+exec 3>${JSON.stringify(sentPath)}
+send_skills_flow
+exec 3>&-
+test ! -s ${JSON.stringify(sentPath)}
+`,
+    );
+
+    const result = spawnSync("bash", [fixturePath], {
+      cwd: process.cwd(),
+      encoding: "utf8",
+    });
+
+    expect(result.status, `${result.stdout}\n${result.stderr}`).toBe(0);
+    expect(`${result.stdout}\n${result.stderr}`).not.toContain("Timeout waiting");
+  });
+
   it("checks local onboarding logs for systemd noise", async () => {
     const contents = await readFile("scripts/e2e/lib/onboard/scenario.sh", "utf8");