pegasus-help

List available Pegasus workflow development skills and direct users to relevant tools.

Updated Feb 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pegasus-isi/pegasus-workflow-toolkit --skill pegasus-help
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pegasus-help
Source: https://github.com/pegasus-isi/pegasus-workflow-toolkit/tree/main/.claude/skills/pegasus-help
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pegasus-isi/pegasus-workflow-toolkit --skill pegasus-help

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps users understand and select the appropriate Pegasus workflow development tool for their specific task, streamlining the process of building and managing Pegasus workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Discovery: Provides a clear overview of available skills and their purposes.
  • Guidance: Directs users to the right tool based on their current need (e.g., starting a new workflow, debugging, generating components).
  • Resource Navigation: Points users to relevant documentation and examples within the toolkit.
  • Use Case: A user new to Pegasus WMS is unsure where to begin. They invoke /pegasus-help and are presented with a table that guides them to use /pegasus-scaffold to start a new project.

Quick Start

Show me the available Pegasus workflow skills and tell me which one to use.

Frequently Asked Questions about pegasus-help

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

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How do I find the right Pegasus WMS skill for my workflow task?

To find the right Pegasus WMS skill, use a navigation helper that lists available skills, their use cases, and directs you to the appropriate tool for tasks like scaffolding workflows or generating Dockerfiles. It presents a table matching your needs to the correct skill.

What Pegasus workflow development tools are available for scaffolding and debugging?

Available Pegasus workflow development tools include skills for scaffolding new workflows, generating wrapper scripts, creating Dockerfiles, converting existing pipelines, debugging failures, and reviewing workflows for best practices. A navigation guide provides an overview of each.

Can I get guidance on converting an existing pipeline to a Pegasus workflow?

Yes, you can get guidance on converting an existing pipeline to a Pegasus workflow. The navigation skill directs users to specific tools designed for pipeline conversion, alongside resources for documentation and examples to streamline the process.

Where should I start if I am new to Pegasus workflow management?

If you are new to Pegasus workflow management, you should start with a help skill that presents a table of available tools. It guides beginners to use scaffolding skills to initialize a new project and provides documentation for foundational concepts.

Does the Pegasus toolkit include skills for reviewing workflow best practices?

Yes, the Pegasus toolkit includes skills for reviewing workflows to ensure they follow best practices. The navigation helper lists this review capability alongside other tools like wrapper generation and debugging to help you maintain workflow quality.