# CLI Productivity Common Issues

> Sub-skill of cli-productivity: Common Issues.

- Skill: `vamseeachanta/cli-productivity-common-issues` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add vamseeachanta/cli-productivity-common-issues`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/vamseeachanta/cli-productivity-common-issues/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: vamseeachanta (https://skillmd.com/u/vamseeachanta)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/vamseeachanta/cli-productivity-common-issues

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# Common Issues

## Common Issues


**fzf not finding files:**
```bash
# Check FZF_DEFAULT_COMMAND
echo $FZF_DEFAULT_COMMAND

# Test fd directly
fd --type f

# Check for hidden files
fd -H
```

**Colors not working:**
```bash
# Check terminal capabilities
echo $TERM

# Force color output
export CLICOLOR_FORCE=1
```

**Slow shell startup:**
```bash
# Profile startup time
time bash -i -c exit

# Identify slow sources
for f in ~/.bashrc ~/.bash_profile; do
    echo "--- $f ---"
    time source "$f"
done
```

**zoxide not working:**
```bash
# Check initialization
type z

# Rebuild database
zoxide import --from=z
```