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skill-installer

Install Codex skills from curated lists or GitHub repositories into CODEX_HOME/skills.

Updated Jul 10, 2023
Search Tags:#automation#github#codex#skills#install#sparse-checkout
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/iamtatsuki05/dotfiles --skill skill-installer-iamtatsuki05
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-installer
Source: https://github.com/iamtatsuki05/dotfiles/tree/main/dotfiles/.agent/skills/.system/skill-installer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iamtatsuki05/dotfiles --skill skill-installer-iamtatsuki05

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Installs Codex skills into CODEX_HOME/skills from curated lists or a GitHub repository path, enabling quick expansion of Codex capabilities without manual setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Install a single skill from a GitHub path or URL.
  • List available skills from curated sources and install multiple in one command.
  • Safely handle downloads via direct GitHub zip or git sparse-checkout with validation, and support private repos when credentials are provided.

Quick Start

Run the installer with --repo owner/repo --path path/to/skill to install a Codex skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-installer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I install Codex skills from a GitHub repository?▼

To install Codex skills from a GitHub repository, run the installer with the `--repo owner/repo` and `--path path/to/skill` flags to download the skill directly into the `CODEX_HOME/skills` directory.

Can I install Codex skills from private GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can install Codex skills from private GitHub repositories. The installer supports private repos when you provide the necessary credentials during the installation workflow.

What is the best way to list installable Codex skills before adding them?▼

To list installable Codex skills, use the `list-skills.py` script. This allows you to view available skills from curated sources and install multiple skills in a single command.

Does the Codex skill installer support git sparse-checkout for downloads?▼

Yes, the Codex skill installer supports `git sparse-checkout` for downloads. It safely handles downloads via direct GitHub zip or sparse-checkout with validation, selectable using the `--method` flag.

How do I install a specific skill version using a GitHub URL?▼

You can install a specific skill version using a GitHub URL by passing the `--url` and `--ref` flags to the installer, allowing flexible installation workflows from a direct link.

What are the limitations when expanding Codex capabilities with curated skill lists?▼

When expanding Codex capabilities, you are limited to the skills available in curated lists or specified GitHub paths. Installation requires proper directory access to `CODEX_HOME/skills` and valid repository paths.

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