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The GitHub Copilot CLI agent runtime in Jinzo is configured through in-app settings. These options control how the Copilot binary is located, how it communicates with the application, logging verbosity, and automatic recovery behavior.

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Tool Permissions

Jinzo exposes the Copilot SDK’s hook system to give you fine-grained control over which tools the agent can use. Through the config screen you can set permission rules that run before every tool execution. Each rule evaluates via the onPreToolUse hook and returns one of:
DecisionEffect
AllowTool executes normally
DenyTool is blocked; an optional reason is shown to the agent
This lets you restrict dangerous operations — for example, blocking shell access entirely:
Jinzo handles hook lifecycle internally — you only need to configure which tools to allow or deny through the config screen.