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BusyBox is a single binary that implements many common Unix tools.
Use this skill only on Windows. If you are on UNIX, then stop here.
Run the following steps only if you cannot find a busybox.exe file in the same directory as this document is.
These are PowerShell commands, if you have a classic cmd.exe terminal, then you must use powershell -Command "..." to run them.
Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Processor | Select-Object Name, NumberOfCores, MaxClockSpeedGet-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion" | Select-Object ProductName, DisplayVersion, CurrentBuild$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://frippery.org/files/busybox/busybox.exe -OutFile busybox.exe$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://frippery.org/files/busybox/busybox64.exe -OutFile busybox.exe$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://frippery.org/files/busybox/busybox64u.exe -OutFile busybox.exe$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://frippery.org/files/busybox/busybox64a.exe -OutFile busybox.exeUseful commands:
busybox.exe --listbusybox.exe --listUsage: Prefix the UNIX command with busybox.exe, for example: busybox.exe ls -1
If you need to run a UNIX command under another CWD, then use the absolute path to busybox.exe.
Documentation: https://frippery.org/busybox/ Original BusyBox: https://busybox.net/
busybox-on-windows is an expert AI persona designed to improve your coding workflow. How to use a Win32 build of BusyBox to run many of the standard UNIX command line tools on Windows. It provides senior-level context directly within your IDE.
To install the busybox-on-windows skill, download the package, extract the files to your project's .cursor/skills directory, and type @busybox-on-windows in your editor chat to activate the expert instructions.
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How to use a Win32 build of BusyBox to run many of the standard UNIX command line tools on Windows.
Download Skill Package.cursor/skills@busybox-on-windows in editor chat.Copy the instructions from the panel on the left and paste them into your custom instructions setting.
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