macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install libosinfolocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install libosinfoMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/libosinfo/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
libosinfo mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, apt installieren
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Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add libosinfoAlpine Linux edge package indexes · libosinfo · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install libosinfoFedora Rawhide package metadata · libosinfo · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#libosinfonixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/li/libosinfo/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S libosinfoArch Linux sync databases · libosinfo · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install libosinfoopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · libosinfo · Quelle: download.opensuse.org
Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0Debian stable package indexes · gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0 · Quelle: deb.debian.org
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Operating System information database
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- osinfo-detect
- osinfo-install-script
- osinfo-query
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
libosinfo is the C/GObject library in the libosinfo family: a shared database, API, and set of command-line tools for describing guest operating systems, hypervisors, virtual hardware, install media, and installation resources used by virtualization provisioning tools.
Projektgeschichte
The project published its first public libosinfo tag in October 2011, after establishing a model in which operating-system facts live in a common XML database and applications query them through a reusable library rather than carrying their own detection tables. The official site describes the project as three cooperating parts: metadata database, GObject API, and query/extraction tools.
By 2016 the project had formalized adjacent pieces such as osinfo-db-tools for importing, exporting, validating, and packaging the database files, and libosinfo 1.0.0 was tagged in October 2016. Later releases continued the steady maintenance pattern expected from low-level virtualization infrastructure: translation updates, build-system work, memory fixes, and compatibility with XML library changes.
Adoptionsgeschichte
libosinfo became useful wherever virtual-machine front ends need to choose sane defaults for a guest: identifying ISO media, mapping an OS to supported virtual devices, finding install trees, and generating unattended-install scripts. Its value is strongest in Linux virtualization stacks because multiple applications can share the same operating-system knowledge instead of each shipping stale lists.
Wie es verwendet wird
Packagers usually split the ecosystem into libosinfo, osinfo-db, and osinfo-db-tools. The library is consumed by programs through the C API or GObject Introspection bindings, while users and maintainers interact with tools such as osinfo-query, osinfo-detect, osinfo-install-script, and osinfo-db-import.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
For package maintainers, libosinfo is a classic data-versus-code package: the library changes slowly, but the OS database needs frequent updates as distributions, Windows releases, and install media change. That split explains why package freshness can visibly affect VM creation dialogs and automated provisioning even when the hypervisor itself is working.
Zeitleiste
- 2011: libosinfo v0.0.1 was tagged as the first public release.
- 2016: osinfo-db-tools was created for managing libosinfo database files.
- 2016: libosinfo v1.0.0 was tagged.
- 2024: libosinfo 1.12.0 and osinfo-db-tools 1.12.0 release notes listed maintenance fixes, CI work, and translation updates.
Related projects
- osinfo-db supplies the XML operating-system data consumed by libosinfo.
- osinfo-db-tools provides import, export, validation, and packaging tools for the database.
- libvirt and desktop virtualization front ends are the natural consumers of the metadata model because they need OS-aware guest defaults.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Risikoklassifikator
blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool
Warum
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
Signale
- text:database
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 5 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 6 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
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Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
osinfo-detect | cli | globales Executable | |
osinfo-install-script | cli | globales Executable | |
osinfo-query | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
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Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version1.12.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-24
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://libosinfo.org/none Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:libosinfo |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.12.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libosinfo |
| Homepage | https://libosinfo.org/ |
| Repository | https://gitlab.com/libosinfo/libosinfo |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://libosinfo.org/ |
| Lizenz | LGPL-2.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://releases.pagure.org/libosinfo/libosinfo-1.12.0.tar.xz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-07-24T11:15:24Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | gettext, glib, libsoup, osinfo-db, usb.ids |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | gettext, gobject-introspection, meson, ninja, pkgconf, vala |
| Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliotheken | libxml2, libxslt |
| 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 | libosinfo |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 1 |
| 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%
gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0 1.12.0-2
GObject introspection data for libosinfo
sudo apt install gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0- Section: introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 4 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Debian apt95%
libosinfo-1.0-0 1.12.0-2
Library for managing information about operating systems and hypervisors
sudo apt install libosinfo-1.0-0- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 10 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Debian apt95%
libosinfo-1.0-dev 1.12.0-2
libosinfo development files
sudo apt install libosinfo-1.0-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Debian apt95%
libosinfo-bin 1.12.0-2
Tools for querying the osinfo database via libosinfo
sudo apt install libosinfo-bin- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 4 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Debian apt95%
libosinfo-l10n 1.12.0-2
Translations for libosinfo
sudo apt install libosinfo-l10n- Section: localization
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: libosinfo
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Nix95%
libosinfo
nix profile install nixpkgs#libosinfo- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Ubuntu apt95%
gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0 1.11.0-2build3
GObject introspection data for libosinfo
sudo apt install gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0- Section: universe/introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 4 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Ubuntu apt95%
libosinfo-1.0-0 1.11.0-2build3
Library for managing information about operating systems and hypervisors
sudo apt install libosinfo-1.0-0- Section: universe/libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 10 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Ubuntu apt95%
libosinfo-1.0-dev 1.11.0-2build3
libosinfo development files
sudo apt install libosinfo-1.0-dev- Section: universe/libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Ubuntu apt95%
libosinfo-bin 1.11.0-2build3
Tools for querying the osinfo database via libosinfo
sudo apt install libosinfo-bin- Section: universe/libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
Ubuntu apt95%
libosinfo-l10n 1.11.0-2build3
Translations for libosinfo
sudo apt install libosinfo-l10n- Section: universe/libs
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: libosinfo
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
apk95%
libosinfo 1.12.0-r0
library for managing OS information for virtualization
sudo apk add libosinfo- License: LGPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
apk95%
libosinfo-dev 1.12.0-r0
library for managing OS information for virtualization (development files)
sudo apk add libosinfo-dev- License: LGPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
apk95%
libosinfo-doc 1.12.0-r0
library for managing OS information for virtualization (documentation)
sudo apk add libosinfo-doc- License: LGPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
apk95%
libosinfo-lang 1.12.0-r0
Languages for package libosinfo
sudo apk add libosinfo-lang- License: LGPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: libosinfo
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
dnf95%
libosinfo 1.12.0-9.fc45
A library for managing OS information for virtualization
sudo dnf install libosinfo- License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: i686
- Source Package: libosinfo
- 13 Abhängigkeiten
- 2 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Libosinfo
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