# awslogs mit Homebrew, Nix installieren Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für awslogs in AI-Agent-Workflows. ## Installation ```sh sudo av install brew:awslogs ``` Weitere Installationsbefehle: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install awslogs ``` Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#awslogs ``` Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/aw/awslogs/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Paketfakten - **Paketschlüssel:** brew:awslogs - **Paketmanager:** Homebrew - **Paketmanager-Seite:** - **Version:** 0.15.0 - **Quellzusammenfassung:** Simple command-line tool to read AWS CloudWatch logs - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Lizenz:** BSD-3-Clause - **Quellarchiv:** - **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-05-12T10:32:03Z - **Generiert:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00 ## Executables - awslogs (cli) - awslogs (Alias) ## Abhängigkeiten - python@3.14 ## Installationsverhalten - Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert - Bottle: verfügbar auf all ## Version und Aktualität - Seite generiert: 2026-08-04 - Manager-Version: 0.15.0 - Manager aktualisiert: 2026-05-12 - lokale Daten: OK - Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/jorgebastida/awslogs - Info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung awslogs is a command-line reader for Amazon CloudWatch Logs. It wraps common log-group, log-stream, tailing, filtering, and time-window workflows in a small CLI aimed at humans using pipes and terminal tools. ### Projektgeschichte The `jorgebastida/awslogs` repository was created in January 2015, shortly after CloudWatch Logs became a common AWS logging destination. The README describes it as a simple tool for querying groups, streams, and events from Amazon CloudWatch Logs, with features such as aggregation across streams, colored output, watching logs, and human-friendly relative time filters. The project used Git tags rather than GitHub releases for much of its history. Tags show early 0.x releases by 2016 and a 0.15.0 tag in 2024, while the README continues to document both pip and Homebrew installation. ### Adoptionsgeschichte awslogs became popular because it made CloudWatch Logs feel closer to `tail`, `grep`, and other local log-reading workflows. Before and alongside newer AWS CLI log commands and consoles, it gave operators a direct way to stream and search CloudWatch logs from a terminal. Its public repository attention and package-manager availability reflect a narrow but durable use case: AWS users wanted log access that fit shell habits. ### Wie es verwendet wird Common usage includes `awslogs groups`, `awslogs streams GROUP`, and `awslogs get GROUP STREAM_EXPRESSION`, often with `--start`, `--end`, `--watch`, `--filter-pattern`, or `--query`. The README highlights piping output into tools such as `grep` for pseudo-realtime monitoring. awslogs can take explicit AWS access keys, but its README recommends using AWS CLI-managed credentials when available; with multiple profiles, users pass `--profile` or set `AWS_PROFILE`. ### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren awslogs matters to package-manager users as a classic single-purpose cloud CLI: small command surface, obvious executable name, and immediate value in incident-response shells. It represents the era when many AWS service gaps were filled by independent Python CLIs distributed through pip and Homebrew. For package nerds, it is also a useful contrast with AWS CLI: not every AWS task wants a giant generated vendor CLI when a focused stream-oriented tool is nicer. ### Zeitleiste - 2015: Public GitHub repository `jorgebastida/awslogs` created. - 2016: 0.5 tag published. - 2024: 0.15.0 tag published. - 2024: Repository still receives updates. ### Related projects - AWS CLI can also retrieve CloudWatch Logs through generated service commands. - Amazon CloudWatch Logs is the AWS service queried by awslogs. - Boto/Boto3 and AWS shared credentials provide the underlying AWS Python ecosystem and credential conventions. ### Quellen - - - - - - ## Sicherheitshinweise infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal. - **Geiger-Risiko:** orange / mittel - infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Credential files - Unix: ~/.aws/credentials ## Details aus der Quelldatenbank - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** awslogs - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 5 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge - Nix - awslogs: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/aw/awslogs/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Verwandte Links - [Cloud CLI packages](https://pkg.so/de/cloud-clis/) - Belongs to a cloud or infrastructure command family. - [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/de/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/de/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [python@3.14](https://pkg.so/de/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [awscli](https://pkg.so/de/brew/awscli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [aws-sam-cli](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-sam-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [cfn-lint](https://pkg.so/de/brew/cfn-lint/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [aws-iam-authenticator](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-iam-authenticator/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [aws-cdk](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-cdk/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [eksctl](https://pkg.so/de/brew/eksctl/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [rain](https://pkg.so/de/brew/rain/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [aws-elasticbeanstalk](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-elasticbeanstalk/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: aws, cli, cloud-infrastructure. - [s4cmd](https://pkg.so/de/brew/s4cmd/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: aws, cli, cloud, cloud-infrastructure, command-line. - [aws-google-auth](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-google-auth/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: aws, cli, cloud, cloud-infrastructure, infrastructure. - [aws-shell](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aws-shell/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: aws, cli, cloud, cloud-infrastructure, infrastructure. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/awslogs.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/awslogs.yml) ## Quellen - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - package version freshness - pkgdb category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph