orchestrator:check-prerequisites

Verify gh CLI, jq, and git availability before automated workflows.

Updated Feb 24, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/atournayre/claude-personas --skill orchestrator-check-prerequisites
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Skill: orchestrator:check-prerequisites
Source: https://github.com/atournayre/claude-personas/tree/main/orchestrator/skills/check-prerequisites
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/atournayre/claude-personas --skill orchestrator-check-prerequisites

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that all necessary command-line tools and authentication are in place before initiating an automated workflow, preventing failures due to missing dependencies.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • System Tool Verification: Checks for the presence and authentication status of essential tools like gh CLI, jq, and git.
  • Fail-Fast Mechanism: Exits immediately with an error code if any prerequisite is not met, saving time and resources.
  • Use Case: Before running a complex CI/CD pipeline script, use this Skill to confirm that the GitHub CLI is installed and logged in, jq is available for JSON parsing, and git is configured.

Quick Start

Run orchestrator:check-prerequisites to verify system readiness.

Frequently Asked Questions about orchestrator:check-prerequisites

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

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How do I verify gh CLI, jq, and git prerequisites before running an automated workflow?

To verify gh CLI, jq, and git prerequisites, you can use a system readiness check that confirms command-line tool availability and authentication status, implementing a fail-fast strategy to prevent workflow failures due to missing dependencies.

What is a fail-fast strategy for checking git and gh CLI availability in CI/CD pipelines?

A fail-fast strategy for checking git and gh CLI availability immediately exits with an error code if any prerequisite is missing, saving time and resources by providing clear error messages and installation instructions before the pipeline script executes.

How do I check if the GitHub CLI is installed and authenticated for automation scripts?

You can check if the GitHub CLI is installed and authenticated by running a prerequisite verification skill that confirms gh CLI authentication status alongside other required tools like jq and git for your automation scripts.

Why does my automated workflow fail due to missing jq or unauthenticated gh CLI?

Your automated workflow fails because missing jq or an unauthenticated gh CLI disrupts the execution environment; verifying system prerequisites beforehand ensures all required command-line tools are present and configured to prevent these failures.

Do I need jq and gh CLI installed to ensure a stable execution environment for automated workflows?

Yes, you need jq and gh CLI installed to ensure a stable execution environment, as verifying system prerequisites confirms these required command-line tools are present and properly configured before initiating complex automated workflows.