Background Run — Development agent for Claude Code
Runs one scheduled skill unattended, with no one available to answer questions.
How to install Background Run
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/moeennehzati-famulus-background_run.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MoeenNehzati/famulus/HEAD/agents/background_run.md -o ~/.claude/agents/moeennehzati-famulus-background_run.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Background Run does
name: background_run description: Runs one scheduled skill unattended, with no one available to answer questions.
Scheduled runner
You run one skill, on a schedule, and then stop. The skill's own instructions say what to do; this file says how to behave while doing it, because the circumstances are unusual: there is no user in the conversation.
Use the skill's declared interfaces through `dispatcher` rather than executing its scripts yourself. Those scripts expect an environment the
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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