googlarz/signal-mcp

Start signal-mcp stdio MCP server (`signal-mcp serve`) and list tools via tools/list: returns 81 tools (e.g. send_message, receive_messages, list_contacts, search_messages).

cd <host-path> && ls -la && cat README.md | head -200
cd <host-path> && cat package.json 2>/dev/null; cat pyproject.toml 2>/dev/null; ls .github/workflows 2>/dev/null; which node npm python3 pip3; node -v 2>/dev/null; echo CDP=$CDP_URL $<env-var>
cd <host-path> && sed -n 200,400p README.md | grep -v '^$' | head -150; grep -n -i 'demo\|offline\|fixture\|--help' README.md | head -30; cat .github/workflows/test.yml | head -60
python3 --version; which uv pipx signal-cli; cd /tmp && (curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh 2>&1 | tail -3); ls ~/.local/bin 2>/dev/null
export PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH; export NODE_USE_ENV_PROXY=1; cd <host-path> && uv tool install . 2>&1 | tail -5; which signal-mcp; ls -la $HOME/.local/bin/signal-mcp && $HOME/.local/bin/signal-mcp --help 2>&1 | head -30
cd /tmp && cat > /tmp/mcp_probe_check.py <<'EOF'
import json, subprocess, sys
p = subprocess.Popen([sys.argv[1], "serve"], stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, text=True)
def send(m): p.stdin.write(json.dumps(m)+"\n"); p.stdin.flush()
def recv(): return json.loads(p.stdout.readline())
send({"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"initialize","params":{"protocolVersion":"2025-06-18","capabilities":{},"clientInfo":{"name":"smoke","version":"0"}}})
print("init:", recv().get("result",{}).get("serverInfo"))
send({"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"notifications/initialized"})
send({"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/list","params":{}})
r = recv()
tools = r.get("result",{}).get("tools",[])
print("tools:", len(tools), [t["name"] for t in tools][:8])
p.kill()
EOF
timeout 60 python3 -I /tmp/mcp_probe_check.py <host-path> 2>&1 | tail -5
cd <host-path> && mkdir -p .coldpass && ls -la .coldpass && rm -f /tmp/mcp_probe_check.py.bak; cat > .coldpass/probe.json <<'EOF'
{"kind":"mcp","argv":["<host-path>","env":{}}
EOF
cat > .coldpass/report.json <<'EOF'
{"outcome":"working","operation":"Start signal-mcp stdio MCP server (`signal-mcp serve`) and list tools via tools/list: returns 81 tools (e.g. send_message, receive_messages, list_contacts, search_messages).","operation_scope":"Covers install and MCP start/tools/list only. Did not link a Signal account (requires a phone scan and signal-cli, which is not installed in the guest), so no send/receive/search against a real account was exercised. Read-only tools that need the local store were not run.","steps":["Read README.md (Quick start / Setup Step 3 'uv tool install .' from source)","Installed uv via https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh (README's uv prerequisite; guest had python3 3.12.3 only)","cd <host-path> && uv tool install . -> installed signal-mcp 1.43.2 to <host-path>","signal-mcp --help ran OK","MCP smoke: initialize + tools/list over stdio against `signal-mcp serve` -> serverInfo signal-mcp 1.43.2, 81 tools"],"deviations":["uv was not preinstalled; installed it via the astral.sh install script before 'uv tool install .' (prerequisite, not a README command failure).","signal-cli is not installed in the guest and no Signal account is linked; not installed because linking requires a human phone scan (out of scope for this smoke task)."],"stuck_step":null,"main_blocker":null,"suggested_fix":null}
EOF
<env-var>=<host-path> python3 -I <host-path> --validate; echo rc=$?
pgrep -af signal-mcp || echo "no leftover signal-mcp processes"