glab-job

Manage a single GitLab CI job's lifecycle via the glab CLI.

12|2|Updated Apr 21, 2026
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Skill: glab-job
Source: https://github.com/haomingz/kimi-skills/tree/main/skills/gitlab-cli-guide/glab-job
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/haomingz/kimi-skills --skill glab-job-haomingz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Managing a single GitLab CI job across pipelines is tedious; this skill provides quick access to job details, logs, artifacts, and lifecycle controls (retry/cancel).

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View job details and status
  • Download job artifacts
  • Retry failed jobs and inspect traces
  • Cancel a running job

Quick Start

Use the glab CLI to view a job, trace its logs, retry a failed job, and download artifacts.

Frequently Asked Questions about glab-job

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

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How do I view GitLab CI job logs and details for a failed pipeline?

You can view GitLab CI job logs and details by using this Skill to trace a single job via the glab CLI. It provides quick access to job status and trace logs to help debug failed pipelines.

Can I retry a failed GitLab CI job or cancel a running one?

Yes, you can retry a failed GitLab CI job or cancel a running one. This Skill manages a single job's lifecycle end-to-end, providing commands to trigger retries and cancel active jobs via the glab CLI.

How do I download artifacts from a GitLab CI job?

You can download GitLab CI artifacts by using this Skill to retrieve files generated by a single job. It provides commands to download artifacts directly through the glab CLI for inspecting build outputs.

Do I need the glab CLI to manage GitLab CI jobs?

Yes, the glab CLI is required to manage GitLab CI jobs with this Skill. It operates by executing glab commands to view job details, trace logs, retry failed jobs, and download artifacts.

What is the best way to debug a single GitLab CI job without opening the full pipeline?

The best way to debug a single GitLab CI job is using this Skill to isolate the job's lifecycle. It lets you inspect traces, view status, and download artifacts for one job independently via glab.