preferences

Read and update Deus preferences in the ~/.config/deus/config.json file.

50|4|Updated Mar 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sliamh11/Deus --skill preferences-sliamh11
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: preferences
Source: https://github.com/sliamh11/Deus/tree/main/.claude/skills/preferences
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sliamh11/Deus --skill preferences-sliamh11

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Deus stores and applies your personal preferences to tailor greetings, behavior, and permission prompts, making interactions smoother.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read and display current preferences from ~/.config/deus/config.json
  • Update keys: name, catch_me_up, bypass_permissions, persona
  • Use case: set a friendly name and persona to guide Deus responses

Quick Start

Set an initial preference using /preferences to customize name, catch_me_up, bypass_permissions, and persona.

Frequently Asked Questions about preferences

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Deus preferences for greetings and behavior?

You can manage Deus preferences by reading and updating the ~/.config/deus/config.json file. This skill validates keys to ensure only supported settings like name, persona, catch_me_up, and bypass_permissions are modified safely.

What settings can I configure in the Deus config file?

The Deus config file supports four specific settings: name, catch_me_up, bypass_permissions, and persona. These keys allow you to tailor greetings, adjust behavior, and manage permission handling across local deployments.

How do I change my persona or bypass permissions in Deus?

You change your persona or bypass permissions by updating the corresponding keys in the Deus config file. The skill validates your input to ensure only supported configuration keys are written to the local deployment settings.

Does this preferences tool work with local Deus deployments?

Yes, this tool provides a scoped surface specifically for adjusting preferences across local Deus deployments. It directly reads and writes to the local configuration file to apply your personalized settings.

Why are my custom config keys not saving when I update preferences?

Custom config keys may not save because the skill validates keys to ensure only supported settings are modified. It restricts updates to the defined scope of name, catch_me_up, bypass_permissions, and persona to prevent invalid configurations.