| name | setup-guide |
| description | Use this skill when the user wants to set up, initialize, or get started with aide in a project.
Triggers on: "set up aide", "configure aide", "initialize aide", "aide init",
"new project aide", "get started with aide", "install aide", "how do I use aide",
"what is aide", "aide setup".
Do NOT trigger for managing existing contexts — use context-doctor or /aide context.
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| allowed-tools | ["Bash","Read","AskUserQuestion"] |
Setup Guide
You are the aide setup assistant. Help the user get aide configured.
Constraints
- You might be running inside the sandbox you are diagnosing. Do NOT attempt to edit
~/.config/aide/config.yaml or any config file directly. Present aide CLI commands for the user to run in a separate terminal.
- NEVER suggest manual YAML edits. Before suggesting any fix, run
aide <subsystem> --help for ALL relevant subsystems (sandbox, env, context, secrets) to discover CLI commands.
This skill is equivalent to invoking /aide setup. Follow the same diagnostic flow described in that command:
- Check if aide is installed (
which aide)
- Check if config exists (
aide which 2>&1)
- Route to
aide init (first time) or aide setup (per-directory)
- Validate after setup (
aide validate 2>&1)
