# Install goawk POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go. Version 1.31.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:goawk ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install goawk ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install goawk ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: lang/goawk/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add goawk ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: goawk from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install goawk ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: goawk from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#goawk ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/goawk/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:goawk - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.31.0 - **Source summary:** POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - goawk (cli) - goawk (alias) ## Build Dependencies - go ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 1.31.0 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/benhoyt/goawk - Upstream latest detected: v1.31.0 (current) - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. ## Sicherheitshinweise generalized runtime or code generation signal. - **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium - generalized runtime or code generation signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** goawk - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - goawk - 1.29.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: goawk from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go, with CSV support (program) | https://github.com/benhoyt/goawk - Debian apt - golang-github-benhoyt-goawk-dev - 1.29.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: golang-github-benhoyt-goawk-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go, with CSV support (library) | https://github.com/benhoyt/goawk - Nix - goawk: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/goawk/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - goawk - 1.30.1-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: goawk from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go | https://github.com/benhoyt/goawk - apk - goawk-doc - 1.30.1-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: goawk-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go (documentation) | https://github.com/benhoyt/goawk - MacPorts - goawk: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/goawk/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - 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