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diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading

Diagnose Pi extension loading failures by checking file structure, package.json, dependencies, and Pi configuration.

Updated May 15, 2026
Search Tags:#dependency management#Pi#error diagnosis#configuration issues#extension troubleshooting
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ruskibeats/t1d --skill diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading
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Skill: diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading
Source: https://github.com/ruskibeats/t1d/tree/main/.pi/skills-archive/diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ruskibeats/t1d --skill diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps diagnose why a Pi extension isn't loading and provides steps to troubleshoot the issue.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File Structure Verification: Checks the structure of the extension directory for expected files.
  • Package.json Registration Check: Validates the package.json file for correct registration and configuration.
  • Dependency Verification: Ensures all necessary dependencies are installed and correctly linked.
  • Extension Discovery Check: Verifies if the extension is correctly discovered by the Pi system.
  • Pi Configuration Review: Inspects Pi configuration settings for any extension-specific issues.
  • Pi Version Compatibility: Ensures the Pi version is compatible with the extension features.
  • Entry Point Compilation Check: Compiles the extension's entry point to identify any syntax or import errors.
  • Error Message Analysis: Analyzes error messages for clues to the root cause of the issue.
  • File Permissions Verification: Ensures proper file permissions for the extension files.

Quick Start

Run the 'diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading' skill to check the configuration and dependencies of the 'my-extension' Pi extension.

Frequently Asked Questions about diagnose-pi-extension-not-loading

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

FAQPage Schema
Why does my Pi extension fail to load and register commands?▼

Pi extensions fail to load due to incorrect package.json registration, missing dependencies, or incompatible Pi versions. This skill diagnoses these loading failures by inspecting file structure, configuration, and entry point compilation errors.

How do I troubleshoot a Pi extension that isn't appearing in the system?▼

To troubleshoot a Pi extension not appearing, verify the extension discovery paths and file permissions. This skill checks your Pi configuration and directory structure to identify why the extension is not actively loading.

What is the best way to check if my Pi version is compatible with my extension?▼

Checking Pi version compatibility involves verifying the extension's required features against the installed Pi system version. This skill reviews your Pi configuration and package.json to ensure version requirements are met for proper loading.

How do I resolve configuration issues preventing my Pi extension from loading?▼

Resolve Pi extension configuration issues by validating the package.json file and inspecting Pi config settings. This skill analyzes error messages and verifies dependency linking to pinpoint the root cause of the loading failure.

Can I diagnose entry point compilation errors in my Pi extension?▼

Yes, you can diagnose entry point compilation errors by checking the extension's main script for syntax or import issues. This skill compiles the entry point to identify errors that prevent the Pi extension from loading.

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