ops-daemon

Diagnose and repair claude-ops daemon health via macOS launchd checks.

22|6|Updated Apr 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Lifecycle-Innovations-Limited/claude-ops --skill ops-daemon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ops-daemon
Source: https://github.com/Lifecycle-Innovations-Limited/claude-ops/tree/main/claude-ops/skills/ops-daemon
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Lifecycle-Innovations-Limited/claude-ops --skill ops-daemon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Diagnoses and fixes issues with the claude-ops background daemon to maintain health, reliability, and uptime.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Diagnostic checks across the daemon health, plist integrity, per-service status, and zombie processes.
  • Guided fixes with prompts to ensure safety and traceability.
  • Status and reboot management via the provided manager script to keep the system healthy.

Quick Start

Run the diagnostic with /ops:daemon check to verify health and apply fixes with /ops:daemon fix if issues are found.

Frequently Asked Questions about ops-daemon

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

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How do I diagnose and fix a macOS launchd daemon that is not running?

To diagnose and fix a macOS launchd daemon, run the diagnostic command to verify plist validity, service commands, health freshness, and process liveness, then apply guided fixes to restore daemon health and uptime.

Why does my background daemon keep crashing or becoming unresponsive on macOS?

A background daemon becomes unresponsive due to invalid plist configurations, stale health data, or zombie processes. Running a daemon health diagnostic checks process liveness and plist integrity to identify these exact failure points.

Can I safely repair a launchd service configuration without breaking my system?

Yes, you can safely repair a launchd service configuration because the daemon fix process prompts you before executing any destructive actions, ensuring traceability and safety while verifying service commands and plist validity.

What is the best way to automate daemon health checks and reboot management on macOS?

The best way to automate daemon health checks and reboot management on macOS is using a manager script that validates health freshness, checks for zombie processes, and executes status and reboot commands to maintain system reliability.

Do I need macOS launchd to run background daemon diagnostics and repairs?

Yes, macOS launchd is required because the daemon diagnostics and repair process specifically operates on launchd, verifying its plist validity and service commands to ensure the background daemon maintains health and uptime.