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dmenu mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install dmenu

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install dmenu

MacPorts ports tree · x11/dmenu/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add dmenu

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

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install dmenu

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dmenu · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#dmenu

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

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S dmenu

Arch Linux sync databases · dmenu · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install dmenu

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · dmenu · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Dynamic menu for X11

Befehle und Aliase

  • dmenu
  • dmenu_path
  • dmenu_run
  • stest

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

dmenu is suckless.org's efficient dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm and commonly used as a keyboard-driven launcher or scriptable selector.

Projektgeschichte

The official suckless page describes dmenu as a dynamic menu for X that was originally designed for dwm and manages large numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently. The official git refs show public tagged releases beginning at 0.1 in August 2006 and continuing through the 5.x series.

Adoptionsgeschichte

dmenu became a standard suckless tool because it composes through stdin and stdout: scripts can pass newline-separated choices in, and dmenu prints the selected item out. Its official manual also documents dmenu_run, the script used by dwm to list programs in PATH and run the selected command.

Wie es verwendet wird

In everyday package use, dmenu reads newline-separated items from stdin, narrows matches as the user types, and prints the chosen item on Return. Options cover bottom placement, case-insensitive matching, vertical lists, monitor selection, prompts, fonts, colors, and embedding into another X window.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

dmenu is significant because it is tiny, source-customizable X11 infrastructure rather than a full desktop launcher. It appears in package managers as a small dependency-free-ish building block for window-manager users, shell scripts, and Unix workflows that prefer composition over integrated desktop services.

Zeitleiste

  • 2006-08: dmenu 0.1 tag appeared in the official git refs.
  • 2009-02: dmenu 4.0 was tagged.
  • 2020-09: dmenu 5.0 was tagged.
  • 2025-08: dmenu 5.4 was released.

Related projects

  • The official page ties dmenu to dwm, and the man page cross-references dwm and stest.

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 8 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 4 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
dmenucliglobales Executable
dmenu_pathcliglobales Executable
dmenu_runcliglobales Executable
stestcliglobales 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-Version5.4
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/

  • InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
  • InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:dmenu
Version5.4
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/dmenu
Homepagehttps://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/
Repositoryhttps://git.suckless.org/dmenu
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://tools.suckless.org/dmenu
LizenzMIT
Quellarchivhttps://dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.4.tar.gz
Abhängigkeitenfontconfig, libx11, libxft, libxinerama
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namedmenu
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

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

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

Nix95%

dmenu

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

dmenu 5.4-r0

Dynamic menu for X

https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/

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

dmenu-doc 5.4-r0

Dynamic menu for X (documentation)

https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/

sudo apk add dmenu-doc
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: dmenu
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dmenu
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dmenu-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

dmenu 5.4-3.fc44

Generic menu for X

http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu

sudo dnf install dmenu
  • License: MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: dmenu
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dmenu
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: dmenu from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

dmenu 5.4-1

Generic menu for X

https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/

sudo pacman -S dmenu
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 9 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dmenu
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: dmenu from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

dmenu 5.4-1.2

A generic and efficient menu for X

https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/

sudo zypper install dmenu
  • License: MIT
  • Category: System/GUI/Other
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: dmenu
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dmenu
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dmenu from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

dmenu

sudo port install dmenu
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dmenu
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: x11/dmenu/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Quellspur

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Verwendete Quellen

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  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment