# Install fortune Infamous electronic fortune-cookie generator. Version 9708 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:fortune ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install fortune ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install fortune ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: games/fortune/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add fortune ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fortune from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#fortune ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fo/fortune/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install fortune ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: fortune from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:fortune - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 9708 - **Source summary:** Infamous electronic fortune-cookie generator - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** BSD-4-Clause-UC - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - fortune (cli) - strfile (cli) - unstr (cli) - fortune (alias) - strfile (alias) - unstr (alias) ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 9708 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/amusements/fortune/!INDEX.html - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## 安全说明 narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** fortune - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - fortune: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fo/fortune/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - fortune - 0.1-r4: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fortune from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fortune cookie program ported from OpenBSD | https://github.com/ahills/fortune - apk - fortune-doc - 0.1-r4: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fortune-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fortune cookie program ported from OpenBSD (documentation) | https://github.com/ahills/fortune - zypper - fortune - 2.10.0-2.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: fortune from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Random Saying | ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/games/amusements/fortune/ - MacPorts - fortune: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/fortune/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - 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