create-docker-skill

Scaffold Docker-enabled agent skills with runtime selection and environment validation.

5|3|Updated Feb 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/richfrem/agent-plugins-skills --skill create-docker-skill
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-docker-skill
Source: https://github.com/richfrem/agent-plugins-skills/tree/main/plugins/agent-scaffolders/skills/create-docker-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/richfrem/agent-plugins-skills --skill create-docker-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Scaffolded tools to generate Docker-enabled agent skills, reducing manual setup and boilerplate.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Container-runtime determination: automatically selects and configures the appropriate container runtime (Docker, Nextflow, HPC) during scaffold.
  • Pre-flight checks & validation: generates environment checks and subprocess scaffolding to ensure safe execution.
  • Generated skill artifacts: creates a complete skill directory with a SKILL.md describing the workflow and Docker-aware error handling.

Quick Start

Provide a skill name or description to begin scaffolding a Docker-enabled agent skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-docker-skill

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

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How do I scaffold Docker-enabled agent skills to reduce manual setup?

The scaffolding process applies pre-flight environment checks to ensure safe execution before generating the skill directory. It validates the runtime environment and creates subprocess execution patterns tailored for containerized agents.

Can I configure Nextflow and HPC runtimes when scaffolding containerized agents?

Yes, you can configure Nextflow and HPC runtimes when scaffolding containerized agents. The tool automatically determines and selects the appropriate container runtime during the generation process to match your specific workflow.

What is included in the generated skill directory for Docker workflows?

The generated skill directory includes a complete SKILL.md file describing the workflow, Docker-aware error handling, subprocess execution patterns, and security-override configurations for containerized agents.

Does scaffolding a Docker agent skill include pre-flight environment checks?

Yes, scaffolding a Docker agent skill includes pre-flight environment checks. The generated skill performs environment validation and applies subprocess scaffolding to ensure safe execution before runtime operations begin.

What's the best way to automate boilerplate creation for containerized agent workflows?

The best way to automate boilerplate creation is using a scaffolding tool that determines container runtimes and generates directories automatically. This reduces manual setup by creating SKILL.md files with Docker-aware error handling.