# cdogs-sdl mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, Nix, zypper, winget installieren

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## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:cdogs-sdl
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cdogs-sdl from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: Debian stable package indexes: cdogs-sdl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cdogs-sdl from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cd/cdogs-sdl/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install cdogs-sdl
```

  Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cdogs-sdl from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id CongusBongus.CDogsSDL -e
```

  Evidenz: Windows Package Manager source index: CongusBongus.CDogsSDL from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:cdogs-sdl
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 2.4.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Classic overhead run-and-gun game
- **Homepage:** <https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cxong/cdogs-sdl>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-06-18T02:28:55-04:00
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- cdogs-sdl (Alias)
- cdogs-sdl-editor (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 2.4.0
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

C-Dogs SDL is the modern open source SDL port of C-Dogs, a freeware DOS overhead run-and-gun game by Ronny Wester. The upstream README frames the project as both a preservation port and an actively maintained game with co-op, deathmatch, modding, and user-created campaigns.

### Projektgeschichte

The bundled original C-Dogs readme identifies C-Dogs v1.06 as a freeware DOS game copyrighted 1997-2001 by Ronny Wester. The C-Dogs SDL README says Wester released the source code in 2002, after which Jeremy Chin and Lucas Martin-King ported it to SDL for modern PCs.

The current project is maintained by Cong Xu and contributors, who have kept the game compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS while adding campaigns, maps, multiplayer improvements, and a level editor.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The project remains a niche but durable open source game package. The supplied package-manager metadata lists it across Alpine, Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, Nix, Ubuntu, winget, and openSUSE, showing the kind of cross-distro preservation footprint package maintainers care about.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users launch the game with cdogs-sdl and can use cdogs-sdl-editor for campaign and map editing. Upstream documentation points players to GitHub releases, itch.io downloads, custom campaigns, and a getting-started wiki for building with SDL2.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

C-Dogs SDL is a tidy example of game preservation in package-manager form: a DOS freeware title became a source-available SDL game, gained portable builds, and now ships as a small native package rather than an emulator-only artifact.

### Zeitleiste

- 1997-2001: Original C-Dogs freeware DOS game developed by Ronny Wester.
- 2002: Original source released and picked up for SDL porting, according to the upstream README.
- 2013: GitHub releases show C-Dogs SDL 0.4.5 published on 2013-07-25.
- 2026: Official site shows ongoing release/news activity, including 2.4.0-era content.

### Related projects

- Cyberdogs preceded C-Dogs in Ronny Wester's DOS game lineage.
- SDL2 is the portability layer used by the modern port.

### Quellen

- <https://api.github.com/repos/cxong/cdogs-sdl>
- <https://github.com/cxong/cdogs-sdl>
- <https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/>
- <https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl>
- <https://github.com/cxong/cdogs-sdl#readme>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/api/formula/cdogs-sdl.json>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/cxong/cdogs-sdl/releases>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cxong/cdogs-sdl/master/doc/original_readme.txt>


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** grün / niedrig
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## 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.


## Configuration files

- Unix: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cdogs-sdl/options.cnf, ~/.config/cdogs-sdl/options.cnf
- Windows: %AppData%\C-Dogs SDL\options.cnf
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Debian apt - cdogs-sdl - 2.1.0+dfsg-2+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cdogs-sdl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | classic overhead run-and-gun game | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- Debian apt - cdogs-sdl-data - 2.1.0+dfsg-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cdogs-sdl-data from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | classic overhead run-and-gun game - data files | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- Nix - cdogs-sdl: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cd/cdogs-sdl/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - cdogs-sdl - 2.0.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cdogs-sdl from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | classic overhead run-and-gun game | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- Ubuntu apt - cdogs-sdl-data - 2.0.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cdogs-sdl-data from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | classic overhead run-and-gun game - data files | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- apk - cdogs-sdl - 2.3.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cdogs-sdl from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Classic overhead run-and-gun game | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- dnf - cdogs-sdl - 0.7.3-20.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cdogs-sdl from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | C-Dogs is an arcade shoot-em-up | http://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
- zypper - cdogs-sdl - 2.4.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cdogs-sdl from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Classic overhead run-and-gun game | https://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl
- winget - CongusBongus.CDogsSDL: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: CongusBongus.CDogsSDL from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/cdogs-sdl.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/cdogs-sdl.yml)


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
