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chainctl skills install

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chainctl skills install

Download a skill and install it into agent directories.

Synopsis

Download a skill and place it into the skills directories of detected agents.

By default, a shared canonical copy is written to .agents/skills// and agent-specific symlinks are created. Use –copy to write independent copies.

chainctl skills install <ref> [flags]

Options

  -a, --agent stringArray   Target specific agents by ID (repeatable). Use --agent '*' for all known agents.
      --copy                Copy files per agent instead of using a shared canonical copy + symlinks.
      --global              Install to global (~/) directories instead of project-local.

Options inherited from parent commands

      --api string         The url of the Chainguard platform API. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev")
      --audience string    The Chainguard token audience to request. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev")
      --config string      A specific chainctl config file. Uses CHAINCTL_CONFIG environment variable if a file is not passed explicitly.
      --console string     The url of the Chainguard platform Console. (default "https://console.chainguard.dev")
      --force-color        Force color output even when stdout is not a TTY.
  -h, --help               Help for chainctl
      --issuer string      The url of the Chainguard STS endpoint. (default "https://issuer.enforce.dev")
      --log-level string   Set the log level (debug, info) (default "ERROR")
  -o, --output string      Output format. One of: [csv, env, go-template, id, json, markdown, none, table, terse, tree, wide]
  -v, --v int              Set the log verbosity level.

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Last updated: 2026-05-08 12:26