# Install xrootd High performance, scalable, fault-tolerant access to data. Version 6.0.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-01. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:xrootd ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install xrootd ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install xrootd ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: science/xrootd/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libxrdapputils2t64 ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libxrdapputils2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install python3-xrootd ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-xrootd 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#xrootd ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/xr/xrootd/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S xrootd ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: xrootd from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install xrootd-client ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: xrootd-client from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:xrootd - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 6.0.3 - **Source summary:** High performance, scalable, fault-tolerant access to data - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LGPL-3.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-01T18:09:40Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - cconfig (cli) - cmsd (cli) - frm_admin (cli) - frm_purged (cli) - frm_xfragent (cli) - frm_xfrd (cli) - mpxstats (cli) - wait41 (cli) - xrdacctest (cli) - xrdadler32 (cli) - xrdcks (cli) - xrdcopy (cli) - xrdcp (cli) - xrdcrc32c (cli) - xrdfs (cli) - xrdgsiproxy (cli) - xrdgsitest (cli) - xrdmapc (cli) - xrdpfc_print (cli) - xrdpinls (cli) - xrdpwdadmin (cli) - xrdreplay (cli) - xrdsssadmin (cli) - xrootd (cli) - xrootd-config (cli) - cconfig (alias) - cmsd (alias) - frm_admin (alias) - frm_purged (alias) - frm_xfragent (alias) - frm_xfrd (alias) - mpxstats (alias) - wait41 (alias) - xrdacctest (alias) - xrdadler32 (alias) - xrdcks (alias) - xrdcopy (alias) - xrdcp (alias) - xrdcrc32c (alias) - xrdfs (alias) - xrdgsiproxy (alias) - xrdgsitest (alias) - xrdmapc (alias) - xrdpfc_print (alias) - xrdpinls (alias) - xrdpwdadmin (alias) - xrdreplay (alias) - xrdsssadmin (alias) - xrootd (alias) - xrootd-config (alias) ## Dependencies - davix - krb5 - libzip - openssl@3 - readline ## Build Dependencies - cmake - pkgconf - python@3.14 ## macOS Provided Libraries - curl - libxcrypt - libxml2 ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 6.0.3 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-01 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/xrootd/xrootd - info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Notes de sécurité no executable entrypoint in the package index. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - no executable entrypoint in the package index ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** xrootd - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libxrdapputils2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdapputils2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Utilities library for xrootd applications | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdcephposix0 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdcephposix0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Ceph posix library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdcl3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdcl3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Client library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdcrypto2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdcrypto2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Cryptograpic library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdcryptolite2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdcryptolite2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Light version of cryptograpic library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdec1t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdec1t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Erasure code library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdffs3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdffs3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | File protocol library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdhttputils2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdhttputils2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | HTTP protocol utilities library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdposix3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdposix3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Posix interface library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdserver3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdserver3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Server library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdssilib2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdssilib2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Server internals library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdssishmap2t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdssishmap2t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Server internals library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdutils3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdutils3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Utilities library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrdxml3t64 - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrdxml3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | XML library for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrootd-client-dev - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrootd-client-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for xrootd clients | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ - Debian apt - libxrootd-dev - 5.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libxrootd-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for xrootd | https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/ ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - 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