new-skill-session

Restart an agent process within an existing tmux-backed bash session.

19|14|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill new-skill-session
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: new-skill-session
Source: https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot/tree/main/core/skills/system/new-skill-session
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill new-skill-session

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to restart or replace an agent process within an existing terminal session, enabling the use of new skills or prompts without closing the current terminal environment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Session Reusability: Leverages existing tmux sessions (web or native terminal) to avoid creating new terminal UIs.
  • Prompt Management: Facilitates starting new agent processes with updated prompts or specific skill invocations.
  • Use Case: If a user wants to switch from a code generation task to a research task using a different skill, this allows them to do so within the same terminal window.

Quick Start

Use the new-skill-session skill to start a new agent process with the prompt to research the latest AI trends.

Frequently Asked Questions about new-skill-session

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

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How do I restart an agent process in an existing terminal session?

To restart an agent process in an existing terminal session, use the new-skill-session skill. It replaces the running agent process within your current tmux-backed bash session to initiate a new prompt or skill without closing the terminal environment.

Can I switch to a new skill prompt without destroying my current tmux terminal session?

Yes, you can switch to a new skill prompt without destroying your current tmux terminal session. The skill targets the latest web or native terminal session, replacing only the running agent process while ensuring the terminal session remains active.

Do I need the tool-cli utility to manage agent sessions?

Yes, you need the core/bin/tool-cli utility to manage agent sessions. The skill requires this specific command-line utility to successfully target the latest terminal session and replace the running agent process with a new prompt.

What is the best way to start a new agent process with an updated prompt in bash?

The best way to start a new agent process with an updated prompt in bash is using the new-skill-session skill. It leverages session reusability to replace the running agent within an existing tmux session, facilitating prompt management without creating new terminal UIs.

Does this skill work with both web and native terminal sessions?

Yes, this skill works with both web and native terminal sessions. It specifically targets the latest active tmux-backed bash session, ensuring continuity by replacing the running agent process regardless of whether the terminal is web-based or native.