Summary
Performance
Cost$0.002
Total elapsed time17s
LLM inference time17s
Command execution time0.4s
Commands executed4
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Attempt ID d3uhbkoymgwyz Attempt group run-16-09-22-05
Revision fb5c74bd2fee AWS Instance m8i.2xlarge
Start time 2025-09-16T21:57:09.676Z End time 2025-09-16T21:57:27.205Z
Task cowsay Environment ubuntu-22.04-amd64-offline
Model gpt-5-mini-minimal logo gpt-5-mini-minimal OpenRouter slug openai/gpt-5-mini
Temperature 1 Explicit prompt caching false
User msg after tool call false Max tool calls 50
Total timeout seconds 900 Single command timeout 600
Cost $0.002 Duration 17s
LLM inference time 17s Command execution time 0.4s
Final context tokens 3,226 Total output tokens 735
Output reasoning tokens 0 Messages 11
Assistant messages 5 User messages 1
System messages 1 Commands executed 4
Task
Task: cowsay

Cowsay 3.8.4 is an ASCII-art speech bubble generator.
Project link: github.com/cowsay-org/cowsay.

Task:
Install the cowsay package to a specific location.

Difficulties:
Since cowsay is just a single Perl script it doesn't require any compilation, however it comes with several asset files that need to be copied as well.

Environment:
Ubuntu 22.04 on amd64, without internet access.

Execution log
SYSTEM

You are a package-building specialist operating a Ubuntu 22.04 bash shell via one tool: run_terminal_cmd.
The current working directory of every run_terminal_cmd is /home/peter.
Execution rules:
- Always pass non-interactive flags for any command that could prompt (e.g., -y, --yes, DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive).
- Don't include any newlines in the command.
- The environment is offline, assume you have all the necessary tools already installed.
If you encounter any errors or issues while doing the user's request, you must fix them and continue the task.
At the end verify you did the user request correctly.

USER

You are given a cowsay v3.8.4 source code at /home/peter/cowsay.tar.gz. Please compile the cowsay package and install it to /home/peter/result. Create a symlink from /home/peter/result/cowsay to the actual binary.

ASSISTANT
compile-bench> rm -rf /home/peter/result && mkdir -p /home/peter/result && cd /home/peter && tar -xzf cowsay.tar.gz && cd cowsay-3.8.4 || cd cowsay || exit 1 && ls -la && chmod +x configure || true && ./configure --prefix=/home/peter/result || true; make -j$(nproc) || make || true; make install DESTDIR=/home/peter/tmpinst || true; if [ -f /home/peter/tmpinst/home/peter/result/bin/cowsay ]; then mkdir -p /home/peter/result/bin && mv /home/peter/tmpinst/home/peter/result/bin/cowsay /home/peter/result/bin/; elif [ -f /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/bin/cowsay ]; then mkdir -p /home/peter/result/bin && mv /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/bin/cowsay /home/peter/result/bin/; fi; if [ ! -f /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay ]; then make install || true; fi; if [ -f /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay ]; then ln -sf /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay /home/peter/result/cowsay; fi; /bin/ls -la /home/peter/result || true
total 108
drwxr-xr-x 9 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 .
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter  4096 Sep 16 21:57 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   181 Dec  1  2024 .editorconfig
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 .github
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   759 Dec  1  2024 .gitignore
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  4177 Dec  1  2024 CHANGELOG.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   872 Dec  1  2024 CONTRIBUTORS.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   190 Dec  1  2024 INSTALL
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 35147 Dec  1  2024 LICENSE.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  3884 Dec  1  2024 Makefile
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   369 Dec  1  2024 README
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  4023 Dec  1  2024 README.md
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 archive
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 bin
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 doc-project
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 man
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 man-src
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter  4096 Dec  1  2024 share
chmod: cannot access 'configure': No such file or directory
bash: ./configure: No such file or directory
Nothing to do - 'make all' is a no-op.
install -c -d /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/etc/cowsay/cowpath.d
install -c -d /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/bin
install -c bin/cowsay /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/bin/cowsay
ln -s cowsay /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/bin/cowthink
install -c -d /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/man/man1
install -c -m 644 man/man1/cowsay.1 /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/man/man1/cowsay.1
ln -s cowsay.1 /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/man/man1/cowthink.1
install -c -d /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/cowsay/cows
install -c -m 644 share/cowsay/cows/*.cow /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/cowsay/cows
install -c -d /home/peter/tmpinst/usr/local/share/cowsay/site-cows
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 .
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter   29 Sep 16 21:57 cowsay -> /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay
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ASSISTANT
compile-bench> /bin/ls -la /home/peter/result/bin && /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay "hello" | head -n3
total 20
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 9713 Sep 16 21:57 cowsay
cowsay: Could not find cowfile for 'default.cow'!
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ASSISTANT
compile-bench> mkdir -p /home/peter/result/share/cowsay/cows && cp -a share/cowsay/cows/*.cow /home/peter/result/share/cowsay/cows || true; /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay "hello" | head -n3
cp: cannot stat 'share/cowsay/cows/*.cow': No such file or directory
cowsay: Could not find cowfile for 'default.cow'!
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ASSISTANT
compile-bench> cp -a /home/peter/cowsay-3.8.4/share/cowsay/cows /home/peter/result/share/cowsay || cp -a /home/peter/cowsay/share/cowsay/cows /home/peter/result/share/cowsay || true; ls -la /home/peter/result/share/cowsay/cows || true; /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay "hi" | head -n3
total 212
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter 4096 Dec  1  2024 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:57 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  797 Dec  1  2024 actually.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  298 Dec  1  2024 alpaca.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  584 Dec  1  2024 beavis.zen.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  639 Dec  1  2024 blowfish.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  286 Dec  1  2024 bong.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  310 Dec  1  2024 bud-frogs.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  123 Dec  1  2024 bunny.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  480 Dec  1  2024 cheese.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  230 Dec  1  2024 cower.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 2869 Dec  1  2024 cupcake.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  569 Dec  1  2024 daemon.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  175 Dec  1  2024 default.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 1284 Dec  1  2024 dragon-and-cow.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 1000 Dec  1  2024 dragon.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  295 Dec  1  2024 elephant-in-snake.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  284 Dec  1  2024 elephant.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  585 Dec  1  2024 eyes.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  490 Dec  1  2024 flaming-sheep.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  540 Dec  1  2024 fox.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 1018 Dec  1  2024 ghostbusters.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  257 Dec  1  2024 head-in.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  126 Dec  1  2024 hellokitty.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  636 Dec  1  2024 kiss.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  296 Dec  1  2024 kitty.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  162 Dec  1  2024 koala.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  406 Dec  1  2024 kosh.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  181 Dec  1  2024 llama.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  225 Dec  1  2024 luke-koala.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  936 Dec  1  2024 mech-and-cow.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  473 Dec  1  2024 meow.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  439 Dec  1  2024 milk.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  242 Dec  1  2024 moofasa.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  203 Dec  1  2024 moose.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  201 Dec  1  2024 mutilated.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  252 Dec  1  2024 ren.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  234 Dec  1  2024 sheep.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  433 Dec  1  2024 skeleton.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  194 Dec  1  2024 small.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  854 Dec  1  2024 stegosaurus.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  364 Dec  1  2024 stimpy.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  280 Dec  1  2024 supermilker.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  892 Dec  1  2024 surgery.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  280 Dec  1  2024 sus.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  293 Dec  1  2024 three-eyes.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 1302 Dec  1  2024 turkey.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 1105 Dec  1  2024 turtle.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  215 Dec  1  2024 tux.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  392 Dec  1  2024 udder.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  213 Dec  1  2024 vader-koala.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  279 Dec  1  2024 vader.cow
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  248 Dec  1  2024 www.cow
 ____
< hi >
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ASSISTANT

Done. I built cowsay and installed it into /home/peter/result.

What I did:
- Extracted /home/peter/cowsay.tar.gz (cowsay-3.8.4).
- Built the package (make).
- Installed the binary to /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay.
- Installed cowfiles to /home/peter/result/share/cowsay/cows.
- Created a symlink /home/peter/result/cowsay -> /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay.

Verification:
- Binary: /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay (exists, executable).
- Symlink: /home/peter/result/cowsay -> /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay.
- Quick run: /home/peter/result/bin/cowsay hi produced output.

If you want a different symlink location/name or a packaged archive of /home/peter/result, tell me which and I'll prepare it.

Task finished successfully, all checks passed!
Checks passed:
Cowsay binary exists
Cowsay help contains expected string
Cowsay works
Cowsay alpaca works