nirholas/auto-kill-terminal

🤯 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.

4 files for GitHub Copilot, Codex, OpenCode, Claude Code and Gemini CLI: auto-kill-terminal copilot-instructions.md, auto-kill-terminal AGENTS.md, auto-kill-terminal CLAUDE.md, auto-kill-terminal GEMINI.md — 658 tokens loaded in every session.

Open on GitHub nirholas.github.io

Instructions

auto-kill-terminal copilot-instructions.md .github/copilot-instructions.md A 131 tok
auto-kill-terminal AGENTS.md AGENTS.md A 265 tok
auto-kill-terminal CLAUDE.md CLAUDE.md A 131 tok
auto-kill-terminal GEMINI.md GEMINI.md A 131 tok

These files are nirholas/auto-kill-terminal's own configuration — they tell GitHub Copilot, Codex, OpenCode, Claude Code and Gemini CLI how to work on this repository, so they are not mods to install elsewhere. Copy one as a starting point and replace the parts that are about this project.