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Install jbcontext and complete first-time setup - login and configure agent integration. Use when `jbcontext` is not found or the user asks to install jbcontext.

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Install jbcontext and complete first-time setup - login and configure agent integration. Use when `jbcontext` is not found or the user asks to install jbcontext.
# Install and set up jbcontext Use this skill to install the jbcontext CLI and finish first-time setup (login, agent integration). ## When to use - `jbcontext` returns `command not found` - The user says jbcontext is not installed - The user explicitly asks to install jbcontext ## Do not use for - Authentication issues -> use `jbcontext login` - Missing project index -> use `jbcontext index` - Agent integration only -> use `jbcontext setup-agent --help` ## Install ### macOS / Linux ```bash curl -fsSL https://download.jetbrains.com/jetbrains-context/release/download-jbcontext.sh | bash ``` ### Windows (PowerShell) ```powershell irm https://download.jetbrains.com/jetbrains-context/release/download-jbcontext.ps1 | iex ``` ## Verify installation ```bash jbcontext --version ``` ## Common follow-ups ### `401` The user is not logged in. ```bash jbcontext login ``` ### `404` There is no index on the server. ```bash jbcontext index ``` ### Agent setup If the user also wants jbcontext configured for an agent, use `jbcontext setup-agent`. Claude non-interactive setup: ```bash jbcontext setup-agent --agent=CLAUDE --auto --non-interactive ``` Codex non-interactive setup: ```bash jbcontext setup-agent --agent=CODEX --auto --non-interactive ``` Study help for any other agents and options: ```aiignore jbcontext setup-agent --help ```
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