claude-orphan-cleanup
CommunityTerminate stuck Claude Code processes.
Authorextractumio
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
This Skill automatically finds and terminates orphaned Claude Code CLI processes that are stuck running in the background and consuming excessive CPU resources.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Orphaned Process Detection: Identifies background
bashprocesses adopted byinit(PID 1) after the main Claude process has crashed or been interrupted. - Resource Reclamation: Frees up CPU cycles and system resources by terminating these stuck processes.
- Use Case: If your system's CPU usage is unexpectedly high after using Claude Code, this skill can quickly identify and remove the rogue processes.
Quick Start
Run the claude-cleanup command to find and terminate any orphaned Claude Code processes.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
scripts
💻 Claude Code Installation
Recommended: Let Claude install automatically. Simply copy and paste the text below to Claude Code.
Please help me install this Skill: Name: claude-orphan-cleanup Download link: https://github.com/extractumio/extractum-skills/archive/main.zip#claude-orphan-cleanup Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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