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bootterm mit Homebrew, apk, apt, Nix, scoop, winget installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für bootterm in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install bootterm

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add bootterm

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · bootterm · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install bootterm

Debian stable package indexes · bootterm · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#bootterm

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/bo/bootterm/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Windows

Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install extras/bt

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/bt.json · Quelle: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverifiziert · 92%
winget install --id QwerProg.bt -e

Windows Package Manager source index · QwerProg.bt · Quelle: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Simple, reliable and powerful terminal to ease connection to serial ports

Befehle und Aliase

  • bt

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

BootTerm is a small serial-terminal CLI focused on the awkward moment when USB serial ports appear, disappear, and change names during board boot and flashing. It is a niche but polished tool for embedded developers working with SBCs, USB UART adapters, and bootloader consoles.

Projektgeschichte

The README describes BootTerm as a simple, reliable terminal designed for ephemeral serial ports, especially USB-based ports on single-board computers. Its feature set grew around automatic port detection, waiting for new or any port, non-standard baud rates, break sequences, RTS/DTR toggling, captures, timestamps, and a single `bt` binary with no unusual dependencies.

The official GitHub tags show v0.1 through v0.5, with release metadata for v0.2 in December 2020, v0.3 and v0.4 in early 2021, and v0.5 in April 2024. Release names mention macOS support, ttyACM detection, timestamps, CRLF handling, and escape-mode refinements.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Adoption is mostly among embedded Linux and board bring-up users rather than the general terminal-emulator audience. Package-manager metadata in the input shows availability through Alpine, Debian, Homebrew, Nix, Scoop, and winget, which is broad for a deliberately tiny serial-port utility.

Wie es verwendet wird

The common workflow is `bt` with no argument to connect to the most recently registered serial device, `bt -l` to list candidates, `bt -n` to wait for a newly attached USB serial device, and baud or control-pin options for board reset and bootloader interactions.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

BootTerm matters to package nerds because it is a focused replacement for heavier terminal programs in one specific packaging niche: reproducible board bring-up scripts and USB serial workflows. Its single-binary, libc-only style makes it easy for distributions to ship and for cross-platform embedded users to trust.

Zeitleiste

  • 2020: v0.2 release adds refined detection, filtering, and macOS support.
  • 2021: v0.3 and v0.4 releases improve timestamps, ttyACM detection, CRLF, and escape handling.
  • 2024: v0.5 published on GitHub.

Related projects

  • Related tools include classic serial terminals such as minicom, screen, picocom, and tio, plus flashing scripts that need to wait for and identify USB serial devices.

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 10 Plattformziele verfügbar.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
btcliglobales 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-Version0.5
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versionv0.5

https://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm

  • InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:bootterm
Version0.5
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bootterm
Homepagehttps://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm
Repositoryhttps://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm#readme
LizenzMIT
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm/archive/refs/tags/v0.5.tar.gz
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namebootterm
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

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Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

bootterm 0.5-1+b1

simple terminal to ease connections with SBCs

https://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm

sudo apt install bootterm
  • Section: comm
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: bootterm
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bootterm
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: bootterm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

bootterm

nix profile install nixpkgs#bootterm
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bootterm
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/bo/bootterm/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

bootterm 0.5-r0

Simple, reliable and powerful terminal designed to ease connection to ephemeral serial ports

https://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm

sudo apk add bootterm
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: bootterm
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bootterm
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bootterm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

bootterm-dbg 0.5-r0

Simple, reliable and powerful terminal designed to ease connection to ephemeral serial ports (debug symbols)

https://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm

sudo apk add bootterm-dbg
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: bootterm
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bootterm
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bootterm-dbg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
Scoop92%

extras/bt

scoop install extras/bt
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bt
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/bt.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
winget92%

QwerProg.bt

winget install --id QwerProg.bt -e
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Bt
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: QwerProg.bt from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

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