macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install bfslocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install bfsMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/bfs/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
bfs mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für bfs in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add bfsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · bfs · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install bfsDebian stable package indexes · bfs · Quelle: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install bfsFedora Rawhide package metadata · bfs · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#bfsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/bf/bfs/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S bfsArch Linux sync databases · bfs · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Breadth-first version of find
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- bfs
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
bfs is a C implementation of a breadth-first variant of the Unix find command. It aims to remain compatible with POSIX, GNU, BSD, and macOS find behavior while adding a friendlier command-line parser, diagnostics, and practical extensions.
Projektgeschichte
The official repository was created in June 2015. Early tags show a pre-1.0 series before the project reached 1.0 in 2017, followed by 2.0 in October 2020, 3.0 in July 2023, 4.0 in August 2024, and active 4.1.x maintenance through June 2026.
The README documents the core design choice: unlike traditional depth-first find traversal, bfs lists shallower paths first. Around that foundation it adds compatibility with several find dialects, argument-order leniency, typo suggestions, expression warnings, and convenience extensions such as -exclude and -nohidden.
Adoptionsgeschichte
bfs has unusually broad packaging for a small Unix utility. Its README lists packages for Alpine, Arch, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Gentoo, Guix, macOS, and other systems, and the input separately records Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, Debian, Ubuntu, and Alpine packaging.
That packaging footprint reflects the niche: bfs is not a replacement for every find use, but it is attractive to users who want familiar find syntax with better traversal behavior, diagnostics, and cross-platform consistency.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users run bfs much like find: searching directory trees by name, type, size, metadata, predicates, and actions. Its breadth-first order can surface shallow matches earlier, and its parser accepts common argument placements that traditional find variants reject.
The tool is also useful in scripts when its extensions matter, but its package value is strongest for interactive shell use where friendlier errors and faster discovery of shallow matches save time.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
bfs is notable to package-focused users because it reimagines one of Unix's oldest daily-driver commands without throwing away compatibility. That makes it a rare modern system utility that can be installed next to the base tool and immediately compared on real workflows.
Its significance is not just breadth-first search. The interesting packaging story is a small, carefully maintained C utility earning broad distro adoption by being faster to understand than find, stricter about warning users when expressions are probably wrong, and portable enough to ship across Linux and macOS ecosystems.
Zeitleiste
- 2015: Repository created in June.
- 2017: 1.0 released.
- 2020: 2.0 released in October.
- 2023: 3.0 released in July.
- 2024: 4.0 released in August.
- 2026: 4.1.4 released in June.
Related projects
- Related projects include POSIX find, GNU findutils, BSD find implementations, fd for simple name-based search, and locate/plocate for indexed filename search.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
bfs | 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 generiert2026-07-08
Manager-Version4.1.4
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-29
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Version4.1.4
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
- OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:bfs |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.1.4 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bfs |
| Homepage | https://tavianator.com/projects/bfs.html |
| Repository | https://github.com/tavianator/bfs |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://tavianator.com/projects/bfs.html |
| Lizenz | 0BSD |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/tavianator/bfs/archive/refs/tags/4.1.4.tar.gz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-29T20:47:31Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | oniguruma |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | pkgconf |
| 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 | bfs |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Debian apt95%
bfs 4.0.6-1
Breadth-first version of find(1)
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apt install bfs- Section: utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 5 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
Nix95%
bfs
nix profile install nixpkgs#bfs- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
Ubuntu apt95%
bfs 3.1.2-1build1
Breadth-first version of find(1)
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apt install bfs- Section: universe/utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 5 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
apk95%
bfs 4.1-r1
Breadth-first variant of the UNIX find command
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apk add bfs- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
apk95%
bfs-bash-completion 4.1-r1
Bash completions for bfs
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apk add bfs-bash-completion- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
apk95%
bfs-doc 4.1-r1
Breadth-first variant of the UNIX find command (documentation)
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apk add bfs-doc- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
apk95%
bfs-fish-completion 4.1-r1
Fish completions for bfs
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apk add bfs-fish-completion- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
apk95%
bfs-zsh-completion 4.1-r1
Zsh completions for bfs
https://github.com/tavianator/bfs
sudo apk add bfs-zsh-completion- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
dnf95%
bfs 4.1.2-1.fc45
A breadth-first version of the UNIX find command
https://tavianator.com/projects/bfs.html
sudo dnf install bfs- License: 0BSD
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: bfs
- 7 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
pacman95%
bfs 4.1.2-1
A breadth-first version of find
https://tavianator.com/projects/bfs.html
sudo pacman -S bfs- License: 0BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- 5 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
MacPorts95%
bfs
sudo port install bfs- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Bfs
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
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 package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment