code-debug

Identify error messages and delegate research to propose minimal fixes.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sirn/dotfiles --skill code-debug
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-debug
Source: https://github.com/sirn/dotfiles/tree/main/var/agents/skills/code-debug
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sirn/dotfiles --skill code-debug

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Debugging software issues by researching errors and proposing minimal, verifiable fixes to restore functionality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify error messages, logs, and failure symptoms from user context.
  • Delegate research to the code-debug-researcher agent and generate actionable fixes with supporting evidence.
  • Verify fixes by outlining validation steps and expected outcomes.

Quick Start

Describe the error or failure in your environment and ask the agent to investigate and propose a minimal fix.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-debug

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I debug an error message when I don't know the root cause?

Debugging an error starts by extracting the failure symptom from your logs or environment, then researching the root cause to propose a minimal verifiable fix and a validation plan for restoring functionality.

What is the best way to troubleshoot software development failures with minimal fixes?

Troubleshooting software failures effectively involves investigating the error context, finding the root cause, and applying a minimal fix to restore functionality while generating supporting evidence and expected validation outcomes.

Can I use this approach to debug issues from any environment?

Yes, you can debug issues from any environment by providing the specific error messages, logs, or failure symptoms from your context for the researcher agent to investigate and generate a verifiable fix.

How do I verify a proposed error resolution actually fixes my code?

To verify an error resolution, you follow the generated validation steps and check the expected outcomes to ensure the minimal fix resolves the failure symptom and restores functionality in your environment.

What should I include when asking for help with software troubleshooting?

For effective software troubleshooting, you should describe the specific error message, log output, or failure symptom occurring in your environment so the investigation can pinpoint the root cause and propose a fix.