# Install slashem with Homebrew, apt Fork/variant of Nethack. Version 0.0.8E0F1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-12. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install slashem. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:slashem ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install slashem ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install slashem ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: slashem from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:slashem - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 0.0.8E0F1 - **Source summary:** Fork/variant of Nethack - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** NGPL - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-07-12T23:29:51+09:00 - **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00 ## Executables - slashem (cli) - slashem (alias) ## Build dependencies - pkgconf ## Uses from macOS - ncurses ## 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: 2026-08-04 - Package-manager version: 0.0.8E0F1 - Package-manager updated: 2026-07-12 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://slashem.sourceforge.net/ - 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 ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** slashem - **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 - slashem - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack | http://www.slashem.org/ - Debian apt - slashem-common - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | files common to all slashem-packages | http://www.slashem.org/ - Debian apt - slashem-sdl - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-sdl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack (SDL window port) | http://www.slashem.org/ - Debian apt - slashem-x11 - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-x11 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack (X11 window port) | http://www.slashem.org/ - Ubuntu apt - slashem - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack | http://www.slashem.org/ - Ubuntu apt - slashem-common - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | files common to all slashem-packages | http://www.slashem.org/ - Ubuntu apt - slashem-sdl - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-sdl from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack (SDL window port) | http://www.slashem.org/ - Ubuntu apt - slashem-x11 - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-x11 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack (X11 window port) | http://www.slashem.org/ ## Related links - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Game and emulation packages](https://pkg.so/game-emulation-tools/) - Matched game or emulation metadata. - [Homebrew utility packages](https://pkg.so/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider. - [pkgconf](https://pkg.so/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [nethack](https://pkg.so/brew/nethack/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike, terminal-game. - [rogue](https://pkg.so/brew/rogue/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike, rpg. - [brogue](https://pkg.so/brew/brogue/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike. - [angband](https://pkg.so/brew/angband/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike. - [allureofthestars](https://pkg.so/brew/allureofthestars/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike. - [cataclysm](https://pkg.so/brew/cataclysm/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, open-source, roguelike. - [unnethack](https://pkg.so/brew/unnethack/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike, terminal-game. - [jnethack](https://pkg.so/brew/jnethack/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, games, roguelike, terminal-game. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/slashem.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/slashem.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - package version freshness - pkgdb category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph