macOS
brew install gnu-unitslocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
gnu-units のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。
インストール
brew install gnu-unitslocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo apk add unitsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · units · ソース: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install unitsDebian stable package indexes · units · ソース: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install unitsFedora Rawhide package metadata · units · ソース: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#unitsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/un/units/package.nix · ソース: api.github.com
sudo zypper install unitsopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · units · ソース: download.opensuse.org
winget install --id GNU.Units -eWindows Package Manager source index · GNU.Units · ソース: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
scoop install main/unitsScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/units.json · ソース: api.github.com
概要
GNU unit conversion tool
履歴
GNU Units is a command-line unit conversion program and scientific calculator. It converts between measurement systems, checks dimensional consistency, supports nonlinear conversions, and reads its knowledge from data files that users can extend.
The GNU FTP archive records Units releases from the 1.x line in 1997 through the 2.x line, while the manual describes edition 2.25 and the program model used by the modern package. Its evolution turned a unit converter into a calculator that understands products, quotients, powers, roots, temperature conversions, unit lists, physical constants, currency data, CPI data, Unicode, readline, and custom definitions.
The project keeps unit definitions outside the executable. The GNU page and manual both stress that users can rely on the bundled data files or provide supplemental definitions, making the package partly a maintained measurement database and partly an interactive calculator.
GNU Units is broadly useful in engineering, science, cooking, astronomy, packaging, and everyday shell work because it gives unit-aware answers without opening a large computer algebra system. Its availability across Unix package managers and a Windows binary reflects that utility: the program is small, scriptable, and backed by a large curated unit database.
Practitioners use units interactively at the You have and You want prompts, or non-interactively by passing source and destination expressions on the command line. They also use it to reduce a unit to its definition, search the database, verify conformability, calculate with constants, and add local definitions for domain-specific units.
Package nerds care about GNU Units because it turns messy measurement lore into a reproducible data file shipped by the operating system. It is one of those quiet command-line tools that prevents dimensional mistakes in scripts, documentation, package formulas, lab notebooks, and build-time calculations.
セキュリティ状態
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
リスク グリーン · 信頼度 低 · appliance
エージェントに無人実行させる前に、このツールが平文の認証情報を読むか、リモート状態を書き込むか、成果物を公開するか、プラグインを起動するかを確認してください。
実行可能ファイル
| コマンド | 種類 | 公開範囲 | メモ |
|---|---|---|---|
units | cli | グローバル実行可能ファイル |
鮮度
これらの信号は、ページ生成時期、パッケージマネージャの活動、上流リリース比較を分けて示します。バージョン遅れは、証拠 URL と比較可能なバージョンがある場合だけ警告されます。
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
インストールメタデータ
| パッケージキー | brew:gnu-units |
|---|---|
| バージョン | 2.27 |
| パッケージマネージャ | Homebrew |
| パッケージマネージャページ | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gnu-units |
| ホームページ | https://www.gnu.org/software/units/ |
| 上流ドキュメント | https://www.gnu.org/software/units/manual/units.html |
| ライセンス | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| ソースアーカイブ | https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/units/units-2.27.tar.gz |
| 依存関係 | readline |
| Bottle | 利用可能 (対象 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定義 |
| サービス | 宣言なし |
| 注意点 | All commands have been installed with the prefix "g". If you need to use these commands with their normal names, you can add a "gnubin" directory to your PATH from your bashrc like: PATH="$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/gnu-units/libexec/gnubin:$PATH" |
レジストリ情報
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | gnu-units |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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ソースデータベース一致
一致は外部パッケージマネージャインデックスから取得され、ローカルの Automic Vault パッケージリンクとは分けて表示されます。
GNU.Units
winget install --id GNU.Units -eunits 2.24-1+deb13u1
converts between different systems of units
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo apt install unitsunits
nix profile install nixpkgs#unitsunits 2.23-1build2
converts between different systems of units
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo apt install unitsunits 2.23-r0
Units conversion and calculation program
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo apk add unitsunits-cur-update 2.23-r0
Units conversion and calculation program (currency database updater)
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo apk add units-cur-updateunits-doc 2.23-r0
Units conversion and calculation program (documentation)
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo apk add units-docunits 2.27-2.fc45
A utility for converting amounts from one unit to another
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/units.html
sudo dnf install unitsunits 2.27-1.2
Conversion Utility
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
sudo zypper install unitsmain/units
scoop install main/unitsソース経路
このページは scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py が生成した非公開のパッケージ SQLite アーティファクトから av-web によって提供されます。
View the package source record on GitHub.