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lxi-tools mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, Nix installieren

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

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install lxi-tools

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install lxi-tools

Debian stable package indexes · lxi-tools · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install lxi-tools

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · lxi-tools · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#lxi-tools

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/lx/lxi-tools/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Open source tools for managing network attached LXI compatible instruments

Befehle und Aliase

  • lxi
  • lxi-gui

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

lxi-tools is an open source command-line and GUI toolkit for controlling LXI-compatible network test instruments. It is aimed at lab automation tasks such as discovering instruments, sending SCPI commands, taking screenshots, benchmarking request/response performance, and running Lua automation scripts.

Projektgeschichte

The public Git history for lxi-tools begins in March 2016, followed immediately by early v0.x tags and a v1.0 tag in October 2017. The project describes itself as an independent open source community effort, separate from the LXI Consortium, with Martin Lund listed as creator and maintainer.

The project is built around liblxi for instrument communication. Over time its scope grew from a CLI for VXI-11/raw TCP SCPI workflows into a broader toolkit with a GTK GUI, Lua scripting, screenshot plugins, mDNS discovery, and a maintained list of tested instruments from vendors such as Rigol, Keysight, Rohde & Schwarz, Siglent, Tektronix, and others.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Upstream documents installation through distribution package managers, snap, Homebrew, Windows installers, WSL2, and source builds. The package-manager metadata for this batch also shows availability in Homebrew, Debian, Fedora/DNF, Nix, and Ubuntu, which reflects its niche but real packaging footprint among lab-automation users.

Wie es verwendet wird

Typical CLI usage starts with `lxi discover` to find instruments on the local network, then uses commands such as `lxi scpi --address ... "*IDN?"`, `lxi screenshot`, `lxi benchmark`, or `lxi run` for Lua scripts. The GUI exposes similar workflows for users who want interactive SCPI exploration, screenshot capture, live charts, and script execution.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

For package maintainers, lxi-tools is notable because it packages a hardware-facing lab utility rather than another generic developer CLI. It has native dependencies, optional GUI pieces, shell completion, manpages, and hardware-plugin expectations, so it exercises the parts of package systems that deal with desktop integration and scientific/test-equipment workflows.

Zeitleiste

  • 2016: Public Git history begins and v0.1 is tagged.
  • 2017: v1.0 is tagged after the early release series.
  • 2022: v2.x releases continue with expanded tooling.
  • 2024: v2.8 is tagged in the official repository.

Related projects

  • liblxi provides the communication layer used by lxi-tools.
  • The LXI standard and SCPI command sets define much of the instrument-control context in which lxi-tools is used.

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:network

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 13 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 3 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
lxicliglobales Executable
lxi-guicliglobales 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 generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version2.8
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-07
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versionv2.8

https://github.com/lxi-tools/lxi-tools

  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:lxi-tools
Version2.8
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lxi-tools
Homepagehttps://lxi-tools.github.io
Repositoryhttps://github.com/lxi-tools/lxi-tools
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://github.com/lxi-tools/lxi-tools#readme
LizenzBSD-3-Clause
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/lxi-tools/lxi-tools/archive/refs/tags/v2.8.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-07T04:10:03Z
Pulseupdated
Abhängigkeitencairo, desktop-file-utils, gdk-pixbuf, gettext, glib, gtk4, gtksourceview5, hicolor-icon-theme, json-glib, libadwaita, liblxi, lua, readline
Build-Abhängigkeitenmeson, ninja, pkgconf
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namelxi-tools
Version Scheme0
Revision1
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

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Debian apt95%

lxi-tools 2.8-1

LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI) software interface

https://lxi-tools.github.io/

sudo apt install lxi-tools
  • Section: science
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 13 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lxi Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lxi-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

lxi-tools

nix profile install nixpkgs#lxi-tools
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lxi Tools
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lx/lxi-tools/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

lxi-tools 2.7-1build2

LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI) software interface

https://lxi-tools.github.io/

sudo apt install lxi-tools
  • Section: universe/science
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 13 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lxi Tools
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lxi-tools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
dnf95%

lxi-tools 2.8-6.fc45

Tools to manage network attached LXI compatible instruments

https://lxi-tools.github.io/

sudo dnf install lxi-tools
  • License: BSD-3-Clause AND LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lxi-tools
  • 15 Abhängigkeiten
  • 3 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lxi Tools
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lxi-tools from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

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