terraform-state-operations
✓Use when performing Terraform state surgery - state mv, import, rm operations. Requires extra safety measures.
Installation
SKILL.md
State operations modify Terraform's understanding of infrastructure without changing actual resources. These are dangerous because mistakes can orphan resources or cause Terraform to recreate existing infrastructure.
Announce at start: "I'm using the terraform-state-operations skill for safe state surgery."
Use case: Remove from state without destroying actual resource (adopting externally-managed resources)
Use when performing Terraform state surgery - state mv, import, rm operations. Requires extra safety measures. Source: lgbarn/devops-skills.
Facts (cite-ready)
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/lgbarn/devops-skills --skill terraform-state-operations- Source
- lgbarn/devops-skills
- Category
- </>Dev Tools
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- First Seen
- 2026-02-05
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is terraform-state-operations?
Use when performing Terraform state surgery - state mv, import, rm operations. Requires extra safety measures. Source: lgbarn/devops-skills.
How do I install terraform-state-operations?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/lgbarn/devops-skills --skill terraform-state-operations Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/lgbarn/devops-skills
Details
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- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-05