# Install usbutils List detailed info about USB devices. Version 019 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:usbutils ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install usbutils ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install usbutils ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/usbutils/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add usbutils ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: usbutils from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install usbutils ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: usbutils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install usbutils ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: usbutils 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#usbutils ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/us/usbutils/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S usbutils ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: usbutils from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install usbutils ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: usbutils from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:usbutils - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 019 - **Source summary:** List detailed info about USB devices - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-only AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND (GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only) - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - usbhid-dump (cli) - usbhid-dump (alias) ## Dependencies - libusb ## Build Dependencies - meson - ninja - pkgconf ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Caveats: usbhid-dump requires either proper code signing with com.apple.vm.device-access entitlement or root privilege - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 019 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: http://www.linux-usb.org/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - 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:** usbutils - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Conflicts With:** lsusb, lsusb-laniksj - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - usbutils - 1:018-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: usbutils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Linux USB utilities | https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils - Debian apt - usbutils-py - 1:018-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: usbutils-py from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Linux USB utilities - lsusb.py command | https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils - Nix - usbutils: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/us/usbutils/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - usbutils - 1:017-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: usbutils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Linux USB utilities | https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils - Ubuntu apt - usbutils-py - 1:017-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: usbutils-py from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Linux USB utilities - lsusb.py command | https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils - apk - usbutils - 019-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: usbutils from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | USB Device Utilities | https://linux-usb.sourceforge.net/ - apk - usbutils-doc - 019-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: usbutils-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | USB Device Utilities (documentation) | https://linux-usb.sourceforge.net/ - dnf - usbutils - 019-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: usbutils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Linux USB utilities | http://www.linux-usb.org/ - pacman - usbutils - 019-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: usbutils from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz | A collection of USB tools to query connected USB devices | https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usbutils.git/ - zypper - usbutils - 019-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: usbutils from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Tools and libraries for USB devices | https://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-usb/ - MacPorts - usbutils: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/usbutils/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. - 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