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bbftp-client mit Homebrew installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für bbftp-client in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Secure file transfer software, optimized for large files
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- bbftp
- bbftpstatus
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
bbFTP is IN2P3's secure file-transfer software for large files. It implements its own protocol, supports multi-stream transfers, large TCP windows, compression, retries, and authentication modes aimed at scientific-computing environments.
Projektgeschichte
The official overview says bbFTP was written by Gilles Farrache at the IN2P3 Computing Center in Lyon, France. The download archive shows public 1.9.x releases by 2000, with the 2.x and 3.x lines adding certificate authentication, RFIO/HPSS-oriented large-file work, passive mode, remote operations, and platform ports.
The 3.2.1 documentation was generated in February 2013 and lists 3.2.1 as the latest release. The newer IN2P3 GitLab repository preserves the project under the CC-IN2P3 HPSS service namespace.
Adoptionsgeschichte
bbFTP's adoption history is more institutional than mass-market: its feature set and official docs target large scientific data transfers, HPSS/RFIO storage, grid-style certificate authentication, and Unix platforms such as Scientific Linux, Ubuntu, macOS, and Solaris.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users run the `bbftp` client to transfer files larger than 2 GB, often with multiple data streams, retry behavior, customized timeouts, and secure authentication. `bbftpstatus`, added in the 3.2.0 line, provides status queries for the transfer system.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
bbFTP is significant as a pre-cloud, research-computing file-transfer package: it solved a real package-manager problem for sites moving very large files before modern object stores and ubiquitous HTTPS tooling. Its formula also demonstrates how Homebrew carries niche scientific infrastructure clients, not just desktop developer tools.
Zeitleiste
- 2000-08-29: Download archive lists bbftp.v.1.9.0.
- 2001-04-05: Version 2.0.0 archive published.
- 2003-04-01: Version 3.0.0 released.
- 2004-07-22: Version 3.1.0 released with remote operations and site configuration files.
- 2005-05-30: Version 3.2.0 released with `bbftpstatus` and Darwin port work.
- 2013-02-07: Version 3.2.1 released as the latest listed release.
Related projects
- Related projects include GridFTP, scp, rsync, lftp, HPSS/RFIO tooling, and other high-throughput scientific data-transfer clients.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Risikoklassifikator
blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool
Warum
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
Signale
- text:ftp,client
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
~/.bbftprc/etc/bbftp.conf
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
bbftp | cli | globales Executable | |
bbftpstatus | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version3.2.1
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://gitlab.in2p3.fr/cc-in2p3-hpss-service/bbftp
- InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://gitlab.in2p3.fr/cc-in2p3-hpss-service/bbftpnone Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:bbftp-client |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.2.1 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bbftp-client |
| Homepage | https://gitlab.in2p3.fr/cc-in2p3-hpss-service/bbftp |
| Repository | https://gitlab.in2p3.fr/cc-in2p3-hpss-service/bbftp |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://bbftp.cc.in2p3.fr/3.2.1.bbftp.html |
| Lizenz | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://pkg.freebsd.org/ports-distfiles/bbftp-client-3.2.1.tar.gz |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | bbftp-client |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 3 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment