Tools Debugging Root Cause
Identifies root causes of test failures by analyzing logs, code, and execution traces for faster debugging.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add tools-debugging-root-cause npx -- -y @trustedskills/tools-debugging-root-cause
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tools-debugging-root-cause": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/tools-debugging-root-cause"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill helps AI agents systematically identify the root cause of technical issues. It leverages a structured approach to analyze error messages, logs, and code snippets, pinpointing the source of problems and suggesting potential solutions. The tool facilitates efficient debugging by guiding users through a logical troubleshooting process.
When to use it
- Debugging Application Errors: When an application is failing or producing unexpected results, this skill can help determine why.
- Analyzing Log Files: To understand the sequence of events leading up to an error and identify potential culprits within large log files.
- Troubleshooting Infrastructure Issues: To diagnose problems with servers, networks, or other infrastructure components based on error messages and system data.
- Code Review & Prevention: Proactively analyze code for potential failure points before deployment.
Key capabilities
- Error message analysis
- Log file parsing
- Code snippet examination
- Root cause identification
- Solution suggestions
Example prompts
- "Analyze this error message: 'TypeError: Cannot read property 'name' of undefined' and tell me the likely root cause."
- "I have a server log with these entries. Can you identify the pattern that led to the 500 error?"
- "Here’s a code snippet that is failing. Help me debug it by identifying potential issues."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on providing clear and complete information about the problem, including relevant logs or code snippets. It may require some context to accurately pinpoint the root cause.
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