# Install passt

User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces. Version 2026_05_26.038c51e via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-27.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:passt
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install passt
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add passt
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: passt from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install passt
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: passt from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install passt
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: passt from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#passt
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pa/passt/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S passt
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: passt from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install passt
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: passt from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:passt
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/passt>
- **Version:** 2026_05_26.038c51e
- **Source summary:** User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
- **Homepage:** <https://passt.top/passt/about/>
- **Repository:** <https://passt.top/passt>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://passt.top/passt/about>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://passt.top/passt/snapshot/passt-2026_05_26.038c51e.tar.xz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27T00:05:24Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- passt (cli)
- passt-repair (cli)
- pasta (cli)
- pesto (cli)
- qrap (cli)
- passt (alias)
- passt-repair (alias)
- pasta (alias)
- pesto (alias)
- qrap (alias)

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2026_05_26.038c51e
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-27
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://passt.top/passt/about/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Sicherheitshinweise

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

- **Geiger risk:** orange / medium
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** passt
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Requirements:** linux
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - passt - 0.0~git20250503.587980c-2+deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: passt from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | user-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces | https://passt.top/
- Nix - passt: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pa/passt/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - passt - 0.0~git20240220.1e6f92b-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: passt from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | user-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces | https://passt.top/
- apk - passt - 2026.05.07-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: passt from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Plug A Simple Socket Transport | https://passt.top/
- apk - passt-doc - 2026.05.07-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: passt-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Plug A Simple Socket Transport (documentation) | https://passt.top/
- dnf - passt - 0^20260507.g1afd4ed-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: passt from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces | https://passt.top/
- dnf - passt-selinux - 0^20260507.g1afd4ed-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: passt-selinux from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | SELinux support for passt and pasta | https://passt.top/
- pacman - passt - 2026_05_07.1afd4ed-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: passt from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Plug A Simple Socket Transport | https://passt.top/passt/about/
- zypper - passt - 20260120.386b5f5-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: passt from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces | https://passt.top/
- zypper - passt-apparmor - 20260120.386b5f5-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: passt-apparmor from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Apparmor profiles for passt and pasta | https://passt.top/
- zypper - passt-selinux - 20260120.386b5f5-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: passt-selinux from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | SELinux support for passt and pasta | https://passt.top/


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