Stop AI agents from leaving zombie terminals in GitHub Codespaces & VS Code. Copy-paste terminal management rules...
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Fresh repo activity plus visible builder pull. This is the kind of tool people test before it turns obvious.
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
You can test this quickly and remove it cleanly if it misses.
GitHub health unknown. no security policy. Fresh enough repo health and manageable issue load keep the risk controlled.
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Fastest way to find out if auto-kill-terminal belongs in your setup.
Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.
git clone https://github.com/nirholas/auto-kill-terminal ~/.claude/skills/auto-kill-terminalRun this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.
rm -rf ~/.claude/skills/auto-kill-terminalNo messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.
Install Location
~/ └─ .claude/ ├─ commands/ ├─ skills/ │ └─ auto-kill-terminal/ ← installs here ├─ agents/ └─ settings.json
Stop AI agents from leaving zombie terminals in GitHub Codespaces & VS Code. Copy-paste terminal management rules for Copilot, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Aider. Fix "terminal unresponsive" errors, agent refusing to run commands, isBackground true, kill_terminal. Install script + dev container + templates.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: October 11, 2026
Upstream commit: October 10, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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