# Install chicken Compiler for the Scheme programming language. Version 5.4.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:chicken ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install chicken ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install chicken ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: lang/chicken/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add chicken ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install chicken-bin ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: chicken-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install chicken ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: chicken from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S chicken ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: chicken from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:chicken - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 5.4.0 - **Source summary:** Compiler for the Scheme programming language - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** BSD-3-Clause - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - chicken (cli) - chicken-do (cli) - chicken-install (cli) - chicken-profile (cli) - chicken-status (cli) - chicken-uninstall (cli) - feathers (cli) - chicken (alias) - chicken-do (alias) - chicken-install (alias) - chicken-profile (alias) - chicken-status (alias) - chicken-uninstall (alias) - feathers (alias) ## 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: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 5.4.0 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.call-cc.org/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## 安全说明 generalized runtime or code generation signal. - **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium - generalized runtime or code generation signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** chicken - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Conflicts With:** mono - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - chicken-bin - 5.3.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: chicken-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Practical and portable Scheme system - compiler | http://www.call-cc.org - Debian apt - libchicken-dev - 5.3.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libchicken-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Practical and portable Scheme system - development | http://www.call-cc.org - Debian apt - libchicken11t64 - 5.3.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libchicken11t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Practical and portable Scheme system - runtime | http://www.call-cc.org - Ubuntu apt - chicken-bin - 5.3.0-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: chicken-bin from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Practical and portable Scheme system - compiler | http://www.call-cc.org - Ubuntu apt - libchicken-dev - 5.3.0-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libchicken-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Practical and portable Scheme system - development | http://www.call-cc.org - Ubuntu apt - libchicken11t64 - 5.3.0-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libchicken11t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Practical and portable Scheme system - runtime | http://www.call-cc.org - apk - chicken - 5.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | R5RS and R7RS compatible scheme compiler and interpreter | https://call-cc.org/ - apk - chicken-dev - 5.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | R5RS and R7RS compatible scheme compiler and interpreter (development files) | https://call-cc.org/ - apk - chicken-doc - 5.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | R5RS and R7RS compatible scheme compiler and interpreter (documentation) | https://call-cc.org/ - apk - chicken-feathers - 5.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken-feathers from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A debugger for compiled chicken programs | https://call-cc.org/ - apk - chicken-libs - 5.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: chicken-libs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | R5RS and R7RS compatible scheme compiler and interpreter (libraries) | https://call-cc.org/ - dnf - chicken - 5.4.0-5.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: chicken from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A practical and portable Scheme system | http://call-cc.org - dnf - chicken-libs - 5.4.0-5.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: chicken-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Chicken Scheme runtime library | http://call-cc.org - dnf - chicken-static - 5.4.0-5.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: chicken-static from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Static library for Chicken | http://call-cc.org - pacman - chicken - 5.4.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: chicken from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Feature rich R5RS Scheme compiler and interpreter | https://call-cc.org/ - MacPorts - chicken: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/chicken/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - 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