investigate

Debug issues systematically using Bash and file inspection tools.

Updated Jun 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Kushal9889/claude-plugins --skill investigate-kushal9889
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: investigate
Source: https://github.com/Kushal9889/claude-plugins/tree/main/gstack/skills/investigate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Kushal9889/claude-plugins --skill investigate-kushal9889

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, AskUserQuestion, WebSearch, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you systematically debug and investigate issues by providing tools and insights to identify and address root causes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic Debugging: Guides you through a structured process to investigate and resolve issues.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Offers tools to identify the underlying causes of problems.
  • Use Case: When encountering a bug or unexpected behavior, this Skill can assist in pinpointing the root cause and providing steps to resolve it.

Quick Start

Run the investigate skill to begin debugging your issue.

Frequently Asked Questions about investigate

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform systematic root cause analysis for a software bug?

Systematic root cause analysis for a software bug involves a structured debugging process to investigate and identify the underlying cause of unexpected behavior. This approach uses command-line execution and file inspection to pinpoint the issue and provide steps to resolve it.

What is the best way to debug unexpected system behavior using command-line tools?

Debugging unexpected system behavior with command-line tools requires executing Bash commands and searching files using Grep and Glob. This systematic approach helps investigate issues in software development and system administration by interacting directly with the environment.

Can I use Bash and Grep to investigate issues in system administration?

Yes, you can use Bash and Grep to investigate issues in system administration. This Skill supports executing shell commands and searching through files to perform detailed issue resolution and root cause identification for system-level problems.

How do I start debugging an issue when I do not know the root cause?

To start debugging an unknown root cause, you run the investigate skill to begin a structured process. It guides you through systematic issue resolution by executing commands, searching files, reading content, and asking clarifying questions to isolate the problem.

Does systematic debugging work for resolving issues without modifying code directly?

Systematic debugging focuses on identifying the root cause before implementing a fix. While it uses Read, Grep, and Bash for investigation, it also provides Edit and Write tools to apply the necessary code modifications once the underlying issue is identified.