macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install sllocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install slMacPorts ports tree · games/sl/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew / rank 1568
Install sl with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, winget
Prints a steam locomotive if you type sl instead of ls. Version 5.02 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install sl.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add slAlpine Linux edge package indexes · sl · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install slDebian stable package indexes · sl · source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install slFedora Rawhide package metadata · sl · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#slnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/sl/sl/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S slArch Linux sync databases · sl · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install slopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · sl · source: download.opensuse.org
Windows
Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id ScaryRawr.SL -eWindows Package Manager source index · ScaryRawr.SL · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
overview
Package summary
Prints a steam locomotive if you type sl instead of ls
Project links
Commands and aliases
- sl
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 13 platform targets.
Recommended review
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
sl | 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 generated2026-08-04
manager version5.02
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detected5.02
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:sl |
|---|---|
| Version | 5.02 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/sl |
| Homepage | https://github.com/mtoyoda/sl |
| Repository | https://github.com/mtoyoda/sl |
| License | MIT |
| Source archive | https://github.com/mtoyoda/sl/archive/refs/tags/5.02.tar.gz |
| Uses from macOS | ncurses |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, 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 | sl |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Conflicts With |
|
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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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%
sl 5.02-1+b1
Correct you if you type `sl' by mistake
sudo apt install sl- Section: games
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: sl
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
Nix95%
sl
nix profile install nixpkgs#sl- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
Ubuntu apt95%
sl 5.02-1
Correct you if you type `sl' by mistake
sudo apt install sl- Section: universe/games
- Architecture: amd64
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
apk95%
sl 5.02-r1
Cure your bad habit of mistyping
sudo apk add sl- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: sl
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
apk95%
sl-doc 5.02-r1
Cure your bad habit of mistyping (documentation)
sudo apk add sl-doc- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: sl
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
dnf95%
sl 5.02-26.fc45
Joke command for when you type 'sl' instead of 'ls'
sudo dnf install sl- License: SL
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: sl
- 4 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
pacman95%
sl 5.05-5
Steam Locomotive runs across your terminal when you type "sl" as you meant to type "ls"
sudo pacman -S sl- License: custom
- Architecture: x86_64
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
zypper95%
sl 5.05-1.10
Steam Locomotive in ASCII art
sudo zypper install sl- License: ISC
- Category: Amusements/Toys/Other
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: sl
- 3 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
MacPorts95%
sl
sudo port install sl- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
winget95%
ScaryRawr.SL
winget install --id ScaryRawr.SL -e- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Sl
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
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation