setup-build-tools

Name: setup-build-tools
Author: aaddrick

github.com/aaddrickDevelopment5.5k50 installsUpdated 1d ago

About setup-build-tools

A setup skill that runs the project’s build-tools installation script. It prepares dependencies needed to run build.sh and create .deb or AppImage packages.

Key features

01Run the build-tools installation script
02Install archive and download utilities
03Provide tools for icon processing
04Enable .deb package creation
05Install dependencies for AppImage use
06Install Node.js for npm and asar operations

Use cases

01Prepare a new development environment
02Install dependencies before running build.sh
03Address missing tools when a build fails

Install

Copy the command and run it in a terminal.

$npx skills add https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian --skill setup-build-tools

After installing, type/setup-build-toolsin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.

Details

From the project README

Install the build dependencies required to run build.sh and create .deb/.AppImage packages.

Your Task

Run the build tools installation script to ensure all required tools are available:

bash "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/hooks/install-build-tools.sh"

Tools Installed

This script installs:

Tool	Package	Purpose
`7z`	p7zip-full	Extract Windows installers and nupkg archives
`wget`	wget	Download Claude Desktop installers
`wrestool`	icoutils	Extract icons from Windows executables
`convert`	imagemagick	Process tray icons for Linux
`dpkg-deb`	dpkg-dev	Build .deb packages
`libfuse2`	libfuse2	Run AppImages
`node`	nodejs	Node.js v22.12+ for npm/asar operations (@electron/asar engine floor)

When to Use

Before running ./build.sh for the first time
After setting up a new development environment
When build.sh fails due to missing dependencies

Optional Guidance

$ARGUMENTS

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Author: aaddrick
Repository: aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian
Category: Development
Installs: 50
GitHub stars: 5,493

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