linux-troubleshooting
Linux system troubleshooting workflow for diagnosing and resolving system issues, performance problems, and service failures.
Profile →npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill linux-troubleshooting --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Linux Troubleshooting Workflow ## Overview Specialized workflow for diagnosing and resolving Linux system issues including performance problems, service failures, network issues, and resource constraints. ## When to Use This Workflow Use this workflow when: - Diagnosing system performance issues - Troubleshooting service failures - Investigating network problems - Resolving disk space issues - Debugging application errors ## Workflow Phases ### Phase 1: Initial Assessment #### Skills to Invoke - `bash-linux` - Linux commands - `devops-troubleshooter` - Troubleshooting #### Actions 1. Check system uptime 2. Review recent changes 3. Identify symptoms 4. Gather error messages 5. Document findings #### Commands ```bash uptime hostnamectl cat /etc/os-release dmesg | tail -50 ``` #### Copy-Paste Prompts ``` Use @bash-linux to gather system information ``` ### Phase 2: Resource Analysis #### Skills to Invoke - `bash-linux` - Resource commands - `performance-engineer` - Performance analysis #### Actions 1. Check CPU usage 2. Analyze memory 3. Review disk space 4. Monitor I/O 5. Check network #### Commands ```bash top -bn1 | head -20 free -h df -h iostat -x 1 5 ``` #### Copy-Paste Prompts
- Overview
- When to Use This Workflow
- Workflow Phases
- Phase 1: Initial Assessment
- Phase 2: Resource Analysis
- Phase 3: Process Investigation
- Phase 4: Log Analysis
- Phase 5: Network Diagnostics
- Phase 6: Service Troubleshooting
- Phase 7: Resolution
- Troubleshooting Checklist
- Quality Gates
- Related Workflow Bundles
- Limitations
uptime hostnamectl cat /etc/os-release dmesg | tail -50 top -bn1 | head -20 free -h df -h iostat -x 1 5 ps aux --sort=-%cpu | head -10 pstree -p
What does the linux-troubleshooting skill do?
Linux system troubleshooting workflow for diagnosing and resolving system issues, performance problems, and service failures.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill linux-troubleshooting --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository with 44,414 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.