# Install lgeneral Turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General. Version 1.4.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-01. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:lgeneral ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install lgeneral ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install lgeneral ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: games/lgeneral/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install lgc-pg ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: lgc-pg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:lgeneral - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.4.4 - **Source summary:** Turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-01T15:08:00Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - lgc-pg (cli) - lged (cli) - lgeneral (cli) - ltrextract (cli) - shptool (cli) - lgc-pg (alias) - lged (alias) - lgeneral (alias) - ltrextract (alias) - shptool (alias) ## Dependencies - gettext - sdl12-compat ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Caveats: Requires pg-data.tar.gz or the original DOS version of Panzer General. Can be downloaded from https://sourceforge.net/projects/lgeneral/files/lgeneral-data/pg-data.tar.gz/download To install use: lgc-pg -s -d $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/lgeneral/share/lgeneral ⚠️ Note: Sound and music are not supported in this build - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 1.4.4 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-01 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://lgames.sourceforge.io/LGeneral/ - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Sicherheitshinweise narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** lgeneral - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - lgc-pg - 1.4.4-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: lgc-pg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | LGeneral converter for Panzer General game data | https://lgames.sourceforge.net - Debian apt - lgeneral - 1.4.4-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: lgeneral from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | strategy game in the tradition of Panzer General | https://lgames.sourceforge.net - Ubuntu apt - lgc-pg - 1.4.4-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lgc-pg from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | LGeneral converter for Panzer General game data | http://lgames.sourceforge.net - Ubuntu apt - lgeneral - 1.4.4-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lgeneral from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/multiverse/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | strategy game in the tradition of Panzer General | http://lgames.sourceforge.net - MacPorts - lgeneral: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/lgeneral/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Game and emulation packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/game-emulation-tools/) - Matched game or emulation metadata. - [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider. - [gettext](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gettext/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [sdl12-compat](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sdl12-compat/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [fheroes2](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fheroes2/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, engine, game-engine, games. - [lcs](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/lcs/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, games, strategy, turn-based-strategy. - [stockfish](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/stockfish/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, engine, games. - [freeciv](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/freeciv/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, games, strategy. - [unciv](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/unciv/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, games, strategy. - [lc0](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/lc0/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, engine, games. - [widelands](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/widelands/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, games, strategy. - [fairymax](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fairymax/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, engine, games. - [pioneers](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/pioneers/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. 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