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Linux software for DediProg SF100/SF600. Version 1.14.21 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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Package summary
Linux software for DediProg SF100/SF600
Project links
Commands and aliases
- dpcmd
history
Project history and usage
dpcmd is the command-line program built from DediProg's SF100Linux repository for DediProg SF100 and SF600 SPI flash programmers.
Project history
The official GitHub repository was created in August 2015 and describes itself as Linux software for SF100/SF600. Its README is narrow and practical: install libusb, libxml2, and pkg-config, build with make, and use the resulting dpcmd binary from the source tree.
The public GitHub release list is sparse but shows a 1.2.1.03 release in September 2017 and V1.14.20.x/V1.14.21.x releases in 2024. That suggests a vendor-maintained hardware utility with intermittent public release points rather than a community-driven CLI.
Adoption history
dpcmd's adoption is naturally tied to owners and service benches using DediProg SPI flash programmers. Homebrew packaging makes the vendor Linux tool easier to install on macOS or Linux systems used for firmware flashing work.
How it is used
The README's basic example writes an image file to a flash chip with ./dpcmd --auto image.bin --verify, automatically detecting the chip, updating differing contents, reading back, and verifying the write. Advanced usage is delegated to dpcmd --help.
Why package nerds care
dpcmd is package-nerd significant as hardware-support plumbing: small, vendor-specific, and essential when someone needs to recover or provision SPI flash. Its dependencies and build style are boring, which is exactly what maintainers want for a flashing tool.
Timeline
- 2015: GitHub repository created for DediProgSW/SF100Linux.
- 2017: GitHub release 1.2.1.03 published.
- 2024: V1.14.20.x and V1.14.21.x releases published.
Related projects
- dpcmd is related to DediProg SF100 and SF600 programmers, SPI flash workflows, libusb, libxml2, and firmware flashing utilities.
Sources
- https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux#readme - official README for purpose, dependencies, build instructions, and usage.
- https://api.github.com/repos/DediProgSW/SF100Linux - official GitHub repository metadata.
- https://api.github.com/repos/DediProgSW/SF100Linux/releases?per_page=100 - official GitHub release metadata.
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 8 platform targets.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
- Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
dpcmd | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-08
manager version1.14.21
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linuxnone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:dpcmd |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.14.21 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/dpcmd |
| Homepage | https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux |
| Repository | https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux |
| Upstream docs | https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux#readme |
| License | GPL-2.0-only |
| Source archive | https://github.com/DediProgSW/SF100Linux/archive/refs/tags/V1.14.21,x.tar.gz |
| Dependencies | libusb |
| Build dependencies | pkgconf |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | dpcmd |
| 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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source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment