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X Install
ASecuritySoftware installation assistant using x-cmd's install module. Use this skill whenever the user needs to query software installation methods, get installation commands, or understand how to install various software packages. Covers: getting installation commands (x install --cat <software>), listing supported software (x install --ll), and more. Triggered by queries like "how to install node", "docker installation command", "install python", "show me git install command", or any software insta...
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[](https://www.skillsdirectory.com/skills/x-cmd-x-install)---
name: x-install
description: |
Software installation assistant using x-cmd's install module. Use this skill whenever the user needs to query software installation methods, get installation commands, or understand how to install various software packages. Covers: getting installation commands (x install --cat <software>), listing supported software (x install --ll), and more. Triggered by queries like "how to install node", "docker installation command", "install python", "show me git install command", or any software installation lookup.
license: Apache-2.0
compatibility: POSIX Shell (sh/bash/zsh/dash/ash)
metadata:
author: X-CMD
version: "1.0.0"
category: core
tags: [shell, cli, tools, install, software, package-manager]
repository: https://github.com/x-cmd/skill
install_doc: data/install.md
display_name: Software Installation Assistant
---
# x install - Software Installation Assistant
## Prerequisites
1. Load x-cmd before use:
```bash
. ~/.x-cmd.root/X
```
2. x-cmd not installed? → [data/install.md](data/install.md)
## Core Functions
- **Get installation command**: `x install --cat <software>`
- **List supported software**: `x install --ll`
## Usage Examples
### Get installation command for specific software
```bash
x install --cat git
x install --cat docker
x install --cat node
x install --cat python
```
### List all supported software
```bash
x install --ll
```
## Common Scenarios
- **Get Git installation command**: `x install --cat git`
- **Get Docker installation command**: `x install --cat docker`
- **Get Node.js installation command**: `x install --cat node`
- **Get Python installation command**: `x install --cat python`
- **Get Claude Code installation command**: `x install --cat claude-code`
## Get Help
Run `x install --help` for full help documentation.
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- SKILL.md
- data/install.md
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