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docbook2x mit Homebrew installieren
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Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Convert DocBook to UNIX manpages and GNU TeXinfo
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- db2x_manxml
- db2x_texixml
- db2x_xsltproc
- docbook2man
- docbook2texi
- sgml2xml-isoent
- utf8trans
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
docbook2X is a focused DocBook converter for traditional Unix man pages and GNU Texinfo.
It is effectively mature legacy infrastructure: upstream's last release was 0.8.8 in March 2007, but distributions still carry it because man-page and info-page generation remain useful in source builds.
Projektgeschichte
The project predates much of today's Markdown-centric documentation tooling and targeted the practical problem of turning DocBook refentry content into native Unix documentation formats.
The preserved SourceForge homepage identifies 0.8.8, released on March 3, 2007, and the manual identifies Steve Cheng as author.
SourceForge file history shows the 0.8.x line progressing from 2003 through 2007.
Adoptionsgeschichte
docbook2X was adopted by Linux and BSD distributions because it generated man and Texinfo output in packaging workflows where those formats were first-class artifacts.
Although dormant upstream, it remains packaged in Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, Arch, MacPorts, Nix, Ubuntu, openSUSE, FreeBSD ports, OpenBSD ports, and Guix.
Wie es verwendet wird
The common commands convert DocBook/XML refentry documents into manual pages or Texinfo, with lower-level helpers for Man-XML and Texi-XML intermediate formats.
The package is most often encountered in build dependencies rather than as a user-facing authoring tool.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
docbook2X is a good example of a small, stable converter kept alive by distribution packaging long after upstream activity quieted.
Its continued presence says a lot about Unix documentation culture: man pages and info documents are still build outputs worth preserving.
Zeitleiste
- 2003: SourceForge file history shows early 0.8.x releases.
- 2004-2006: the 0.8.x series iterated through converter and packaging improvements.
- 2007: docbook2X 0.8.8 was released as the documented upstream release.
- 2010s-2020s: distributions continued carrying patched packages for modern build environments.
Related projects
- Related projects include DocBook XML, DocBook XSL stylesheets, xmlto, xsltproc/libxslt, GNU Texinfo, groff, and distribution XML catalog tooling.
- The Distrotech GitHub mirror is useful as a readable source mirror, but SourceForge remains the upstream identity in package metadata.
Quellen
- https://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/
- https://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/latest/doc/docbook2X.html
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook2x/
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook2x/files/docbook2x/
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook2x/files/docbook2x/0.8.8/
- https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/docbook2x
- https://openports.pl/path/textproc/docbook2x
- https://github.com/Distrotech/docbook2X
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Installationsverhalten
- Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
db2x_manxml | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
db2x_texixml | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
db2x_xsltproc | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
docbook2man | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
docbook2texi | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
sgml2xml-isoent | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
utf8trans | Executable | indexiertes Executable | Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt. |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version0.8.8
Manager aktualisiert
lokale Datenunbekannt
Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
- OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:docbook2x |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.8 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/ |
| Bottle | nicht erfasst |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation