macOS
brew install acklocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install ackMacPorts ports tree · devel/ack/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de ack pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install acklocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install ackMacPorts ports tree · devel/ack/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
sudo apk add ackAlpine Linux edge package indexes · ack · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install ackDebian stable package indexes · ack · Source: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install ackFedora Rawhide package metadata · ack · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#acknixpkgs package indexes · ack · Source: raw.githubusercontent.com
sudo zypper install ackopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · ack · Source: download.opensuse.org
choco install ackChocolatey community package catalog · ack · Source: community.chocolatey.org
scoop install main/ackScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/ack.json · Source: api.github.com
aperçu
Search tool like grep, but optimized for programmers
historique
ack is a Perl-based source-code search tool, similar to grep but optimized for programmers searching large source trees.
ack was written and maintained by Andy Lester. The ack3 README describes it as a code-searching tool similar to grep, portable across platforms that run Perl.
The project evolved through major release lines: ack 2.0 in 2013 changed default search behavior and ackrc handling, and ack 3.0 in 2019 was the first official ack 3 release.
ack spread through developer package managers because it gave programmers grep-like searching with recursive traversal, source-file type detection, VCS-directory ignores, highlighting, and project/user configuration.
The input package facts list ack across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora/dnf, MacPorts, Nix, Scoop, Chocolatey, Alpine, and openSUSE/zypper, showing unusually broad cross-platform packaging for a small CLI.
Typical usage is interactive and recursive, for example running ack PATTERN inside a source tree. The official documentation emphasizes default recursion, source-aware file selection, filetype filters, match highlighting, and GNU grep-like switches.
ack reads options from ackrc files, including global, user, project, and explicitly supplied ackrc locations, which lets users encode local filetype and ignore rules without wrapper scripts.
ack is important in CLI package history as one of the classic programmer-focused grep replacements, alongside later tools such as ag and ripgrep.
For package maintainers it is intentionally boring in a useful way: mostly Perl, few runtime assumptions, one main executable, and behavior that users expect to be identical across Unix, Windows, and package-manager installs.
posture de sécurité
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
risque vert · confiance faible · appliance
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
~/.ackrc/etc/ackrcC:\Users\$USER\AppData\Roaming\ackrcC:\ProgramData\ackrcexécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
ack | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:ack |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.10.0 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ack |
| Page d'accueil | https://beyondgrep.com/ |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/beyondgrep/ack3 |
| Docs amont | https://beyondgrep.com/documentation |
| Licence | Artistic-2.0 |
| Archive source | https://beyondgrep.com/ack-v3.10.0 |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-06-22T14:02:41-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances de compilation | pod2man |
| Bibliothèques fournies par macOS | perl |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur all) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | ack |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
ack 3.8.1-1
grep-like program specifically for large source trees
sudo apt install ackack
nix profile install nixpkgs#ackack 3.7.0-1
grep-like program specifically for large source trees
sudo apt install ackack 3.10.0-r0
Perl-powered replacement for grep
sudo apk add ackack-doc 3.10.0-r0
Perl-powered replacement for grep (documentation)
sudo apk add ack-docack 3.10.0-1.fc45
A Grep-like source code search tool
sudo dnf install ackack 3.10.0-1.1
Grep-Like Text Finder
sudo zypper install ackperl-App-Ack 3.10.0-1.1
Grep-Like Text Finder Perl Module
sudo zypper install perl-App-Ackack
sudo port install ackack
choco install ackmain/ack
scoop install main/ackpiste source
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