macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install retrylocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install retryMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/retry/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew
Install retry with Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Repeat a command until the command succeeds. Version 1.0.6 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install retryDebian stable package indexes · retry · source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install retryFedora Rawhide package metadata · retry · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#retrynixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/re/retry/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S retryArch Linux sync databases · retry · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install retryopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · retry · source: download.opensuse.org
overview
Package summary
Repeat a command until the command succeeds
Project links
Commands and aliases
- retry
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
retry | 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 version1.0.6
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/minfrin/retry
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/minfrin/retrynone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:retry |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/retry |
| Homepage | https://github.com/minfrin/retry |
| Repository | https://github.com/minfrin/retry |
| Upstream docs | https://github.com/minfrin/retry#readme |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Source archive | https://github.com/minfrin/retry/releases/download/retry-1.0.6/retry-1.0.6.tar.bz2 |
| 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 | retry |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
|
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%
retry 1.0.5-3
Retry a command until the command succeeds
https://github.com/minfrin/retry
sudo apt install retry- Section: utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
Nix95%
retry
nix profile install nixpkgs#retry- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
Ubuntu apt95%
retry 1.0.5-3
Retry a command until the command succeeds
https://github.com/minfrin/retry
sudo apt install retry- Section: universe/utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
dnf95%
retry 1.0.6-2.fc44
Repeat a command until success
https://github.com/minfrin/retry
sudo dnf install retry- License: Apache-2.0
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: retry
- 2 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
pacman95%
retry 1.0.6-1
Repeat a command until the command succeeds.
https://github.com/minfrin/retry
sudo pacman -S retry- License: Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
zypper95%
retry 1737025645.819c129-1.3
A simple tool for retrying command executions in plain POSIX sh
https://github.com/okurz/retry
sudo zypper install retry- License: MIT
- Category: Development/Tools/Other
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: retry
- 3 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
MacPorts95%
retry
sudo port install retry- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Retry
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
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment