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setup-build-tools

Install essential build and extraction tools for Linux package compilation.

114|6|Updated Feb 13, 2026
Search Tags:#dependencies#setup#build tools#appimage#deb#linux packaging
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npx skills add https://github.com/IliyaBrook/figma-linux --skill setup-build-tools-iliyabrook
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Skill: setup-build-tools
Source: https://github.com/IliyaBrook/figma-linux/tree/main/.claude/skills/setup-build-tools
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IliyaBrook/figma-linux --skill setup-build-tools-iliyabrook

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that all necessary build and extraction tools are installed on your system, which are essential for compiling Claude Desktop packages like .deb and .AppImage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dependency Management: Installs critical tools such as p7zip, wget, icoutils, imagemagick, dpkg-dev, libfuse2, and Node.js.
  • Build Preparation: Automates the setup process, preventing errors caused by missing dependencies when running build scripts.
  • Use Case: Before you attempt to build the Claude Desktop application for Linux for the first time, you would use this Skill to prepare your environment.

Quick Start

Run the install-build-tools script to set up the necessary build dependencies.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup-build-tools

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I install build tools for compiling Claude Desktop packages on Linux?▼

To install build tools for Claude Desktop, run the setup script to automatically fetch and configure dependencies like p7zip, wget, icoutils, imagemagick, dpkg-dev, libfuse2, and Node.js v20+.

Do I need Node.js v20+ to build .deb and .AppImage packages?▼

Yes, Node.js v20+ is required to build .deb and .AppImage packages. The build setup ensures Node.js and other extraction utilities like libfuse2 and dpkg-dev are available.

Why does my Linux build script fail with missing dependencies?▼

Linux build scripts fail when missing dependencies like p7zip, imagemagick, or icoutils are absent. Running the build tools setup automates dependency installation to prevent these errors.

What's the best way to prepare a Linux environment for AppImage creation?▼

The best way to prepare for AppImage creation is running an automated setup script that installs essential tools like libfuse2, p7zip, and wget, ensuring the environment is ready for packaging.

Can I use this setup to install dpkg-dev and p7zip for .deb packaging?▼

Yes, this setup installs dpkg-dev and p7zip specifically to support .deb packaging, alongside other required tools like wget, icoutils, imagemagick, and libfuse2 for comprehensive build preparation.

What build dependencies are required for Claude Desktop on Linux?▼

Required build dependencies for Claude Desktop on Linux include p7zip, wget, icoutils, imagemagick, dpkg-dev, libfuse2, and Node.js v20+, which are all configured automatically by the setup script.

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