# Install when

Tiny personal calendar. Version 1.1.45 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:when
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install when
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install when
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/when/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add when
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: when from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install when
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: when from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#when
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/wh/when/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S when
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: when from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:when
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/when>
- **Version:** 1.1.45
- **Source summary:** Tiny personal calendar
- **Homepage:** <https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html>
- **Repository:** <https://bitbucket.org/ben-crowell/when>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://bitbucket.org/ben-crowell/when/get/1.1.45.tar.bz2>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- when (cli)
- when (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, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.1.45
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.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:** when
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - when - 1.1.45-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: when from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tiny personal calendar | https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html
- Nix - when: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/wh/when/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - when - 1.1.45-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: when from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | tiny personal calendar | https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html
- apk - when - 1.1.45-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: when from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Extremely simple personal calendar program | https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html
- apk - when-doc - 1.1.45-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: when-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Extremely simple personal calendar program (documentation) | https://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html
- pacman - when - 1.1.45-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: when from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A simple commandline personal calendar program | http://www.lightandmatter.com/when/when.html
- MacPorts - when: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/when/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## Sources

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