# Install s-nail with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, pacman Fork of Heirloom mailx. Version 14.9.25 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-25. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:s-nail ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install s-nail ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install s-nail ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: mail/s-nail/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add s-nail ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: s-nail from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install s-nail ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: s-nail from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install s-nail ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: s-nail from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S s-nail ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: s-nail from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:s-nail - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 14.9.25 - **Source summary:** Fork of Heirloom mailx - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-4-Clause AND ISC AND HPND-sell-variant AND RSA-MD - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-25T13:38:06+02:00 - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00 ## Executables - s-nail (cli) - s-nail-uninstall.sh (cli) - s-nail (alias) - s-nail-uninstall.sh (alias) ## Dependencies - libidn2 - openssl@3 ## Uses from macOS - ncurses ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 14.9.25 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-25 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Security Notes narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## 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 - Unix: ~/.mailrc, s-nail.rc ## Credential files - Unix: ~/.mailrc, ~/.netrc ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** s-nail - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - s-nail - 14.9.25-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: s-nail from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | feature-rich BSD mail(1) | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html - Ubuntu apt - s-nail - 14.9.24-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: s-nail from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | feature-rich BSD mail(1) | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html - apk - s-nail - 14.9.25-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: s-nail from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SysV mail/BSD Mail/POSIX mailx: send and receive Internet mail | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-mailx - apk - s-nail-doc - 14.9.25-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: s-nail-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SysV mail/BSD Mail/POSIX mailx: send and receive Internet mail (documentation) | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-mailx - dnf - s-nail - 14.9.25-4.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: s-nail from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Environment for sending and receiving mail, providing functionality of POSIX mailx | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-nail - pacman - s-nail - 14.9.25-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: s-nail from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz | Environment for sending and receiving mail | https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-nail - MacPorts - s-nail: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: mail/s-nail/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched web development metadata. - [Productivity CLI packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/productivity-cli-packages/) - Matched curated productivity category metadata from av.db. - [libidn2](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libidn2/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [nmail](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nmail/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, email-client, productivity. - [nmh](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nmh/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, unix. - [sylpheed](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/sylpheed/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, email-client, productivity. - [aerc](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/aerc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [alot](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/alot/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [alpine](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/alpine/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [extract_url](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/extract-url/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [gmailctl](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gmailctl/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [neomutt](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/neomutt/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: cli, client, email, libidn2, openssl. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/s-nail.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/s-nail.yml) ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph