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Install pcal with Homebrew, apt, MacPorts

Generate Postscript calendars without X. Version 4.11.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pcal

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install pcal

MacPorts ports tree · print/pcal/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install pcal

Debian stable package indexes · pcal · source: deb.debian.org

overview

Package summary

Generate Postscript calendars without X

Commands and aliases

  • pcal

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 13 platform targets.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

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.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
.calendarcalendar

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
pcalcliglobal 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 version4.11.0
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://pcal.sourceforge.net/

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
  • infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://pcal.sourceforge.net/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:pcal
Version4.11.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pcal
Homepagehttps://pcal.sourceforge.net/
Repositoryhttps://sourceforge.net/p/pcal/code
Upstream docshttps://pcal.sourceforge.net/pcal-help.html
LicenseLicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent
Source archivehttps://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/pcal/pcal/pcal-4.11.0/pcal-4.11.0.tgz
Bottleavailable (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namepcal
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt95%

pcal 4.11.0-4+b1

generate Postscript calendars without X

sudo apt install pcal
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: pcal
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pcal
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: pcal from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Ubuntu apt95%

pcal 4.11.0-3build1

generate Postscript calendars without X

sudo apt install pcal
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pcal
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pcal from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
MacPorts95%

pcal

sudo port install pcal
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pcal
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: print/pcal/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment