launchd-patterns

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Automate macOS tasks with launchd patterns.

Authorphrazzld
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

macOS scheduling and service management can be error-prone; this Skill provides ready-to-use launchd patterns, best practices, and reference templates to simplify building LaunchAgent and LaunchDaemon workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Patterns for LaunchAgent, LaunchDaemon, and KeepAlive, RunAtLoad, StartCalendarInterval, StartInterval, and related plist templates.
  • Use cases include automating user agents at login, system daemons requiring root, cron-migration guidance, and debugging launchd configurations.
  • Real-world scenario: configure a daily maintenance task that runs at startup or on a schedule with robust logging and error handling.

Quick Start

Create a new skill at skills/launchd-patterns by adding SKILL.md with frontmatter and then fill needed references/scripts/assets to begin.

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Name: launchd-patterns
Download link: https://github.com/phrazzld/spellbook/archive/main.zip#launchd-patterns

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