processes

Spawn, monitor, and control child processes with configurable resource limits.

650|137|Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alsk1992/CloddsBot --skill processes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: processes
Source: https://github.com/alsk1992/CloddsBot/tree/main/src/skills/bundled/processes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alsk1992/CloddsBot --skill processes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a robust way to manage background processes, long-running jobs, and scheduled tasks directly from your chat interface or code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Spawn and Monitor Jobs: Start new processes, track their status, and view their output.
  • Automated Restart: Configure jobs to automatically restart upon exiting.
  • Resource Management: Set memory limits and timeouts for spawned processes.
  • Use Case: You can use this Skill to run a long-running data backtest, train a machine learning model, or start a continuous trading bot, all while keeping your main terminal clean and responsive.

Quick Start

Use the processes skill to spawn a new background job that runs the command 'npm run backtest'.

Frequently Asked Questions about processes

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

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How do I manage long-running background jobs from a chat interface?

You can manage long-running background jobs directly from your chat interface by spawning child processes, tracking their status, and viewing output without blocking your terminal. This supports tasks like data backtests or continuous trading bots.

How do I spawn and monitor automated background tasks for script execution?

Spawn and monitor background tasks by starting new child processes that execute system commands or scripts. You can track their real-time status, view output logs, and control execution to ensure deterministic task completion.

Can I set memory limits and timeouts for spawned background processes?

Yes, you can set configurable memory limits and timeouts for spawned background processes. This resource management prevents runaway jobs from consuming excessive system resources during execution.

How do I configure automated restarts for crashed or exited background jobs?

Configure automated restarts for background jobs by setting specific execution policies that automatically re-spawn child processes upon exiting. This ensures continuous operation for critical long-running tasks.

What is the best way to run a TypeScript API job while keeping my terminal responsive?

The best way to keep your terminal responsive is running TypeScript API jobs as background tasks. This isolates long-running script execution from your main session, allowing you to continue working uninterrupted.

Does this background task manager support scheduled jobs with logging?

Yes, this background task manager supports scheduled jobs with configurable logging. It manages the entire process lifecycle, ensuring deterministic task execution while recording output for later review.