# Install bash-preexec with Homebrew, Nix, pacman

Nucleus package metadata for bash-preexec, from local Automic Vault package sources. Version 0.6.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:bash-preexec
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install bash-preexec
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#bash-preexec
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S bash-preexec
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:bash-preexec
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bash-preexec>
- **Version:** 0.6.0
- **Source summary:** Nucleus package metadata for bash-preexec, from local Automic Vault package sources.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/rcaloras/bash-preexec>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rcaloras/bash-preexec>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/rcaloras/bash-preexec/archive/refs/tags/0.6.0.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Caveats: Add the following line to your bash profile (e.g. ~/.bashrc, ~/.profile, or ~/.bash_profile) [ -f $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/profile.d/bash-preexec.sh ] && . $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/profile.d/bash-preexec.sh
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 0.6.0
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/rcaloras/bash-preexec
- Upstream latest detected: 0.6.0 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for bash-preexec. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** bash-preexec
- **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:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - bash-preexec: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ba/bash-preexec/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - bash-preexec - 0.6.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: bash-preexec from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | preexec and precmd functions for Bash just like Zsh | https://github.com/rcaloras/bash-preexec


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