# nu mit Homebrew, MacPorts, dnf, scoop, winget, Nix installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für nu in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:nu
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install nu
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install nu
```

  Evidenz: MacPorts ports tree: devel/nu/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install nushell
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: nushell 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#nufmt
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/nu
```

  Evidenz: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/nu.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Nushell.Nushell -e
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:nu
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 2.3.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Object-oriented, Lisp-like programming language
- **Homepage:** <https://programming.nu/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/programming-nu/nu>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-06-14T14:47:58+02:00
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- nubake (Alias)
- nudoc (Alias)
- nufmt (Alias)
- nuke (Alias)
- nush (Alias)
- nutemplate (Alias)
- nutest (Alias)
- nutmbundle (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 2.3.0
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

brew:nu is Nu, the Objective-C/Lisp language from programming-nu, not Nushell. It is an interpreted Lisp designed around the Objective-C runtime and Foundation framework.

### Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository was created on 2008-03-05. The README says Tim Burks created Nu because he wanted Lisp-like flexibility while still working closely with C libraries and high-performance C subsystems; Objective-C supplied the runtime structure that made that integration tractable.

Nu describes its design as 'C over lambda': Lisp syntax and scripting-language flexibility, but with tight Objective-C and Foundation integration instead of the heavier glue code common around Python, Ruby, or Lua C extensions.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Nu's strongest adoption window was the Mac OS X and Objective-C era before Swift became the default Apple-platform language. Its package history is therefore more niche and historical than active-mainstream: Homebrew, MacPorts, and source builds preserved it for people interested in Objective-C runtime scripting, old examples, and build tools such as `nush` and `nuke`.

The upstream README still documents Macintosh and Ubuntu builds, with older notes for Debian, OpenSolaris, and FreeBSD marked obsolete.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Package users run `nush` for the shell/interpreter, `nuke` for Nu build tasks, and companion tools such as `nufmt`, `nudoc`, and `nutest`. The package is mostly of interest when exploring dynamic Objective-C programming, old Cocoa-era experiments, or Nu projects that predate Swift.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Nu is significant as an Apple-runtime language artifact: a compact example of the period when Objective-C's dynamic runtime invited alternate languages and DSLs before Swift consolidated most new Apple-platform language energy.

### Zeitleiste

- 2008-03-05: GitHub repository created.
- Mac OS X 10.5 era: upstream README documented Mac support and possible Linux/iPhone builds.
- 2023-07-11: GitHub API reported the last push date for the repository snapshot queried.

### Related projects

- Objective-C
- Foundation framework
- nush
- nuke

### Quellen

- <https://api.github.com/repos/programming-nu/nu>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/nu>
- <https://github.com/programming-nu/nu>
- <https://programming-nu.github.io/about>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/programming-nu/nu/master/README.md>


## Sicherheitshinweise

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** yellow / mittel
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- dnf - nushell - 0.99.1-7.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: nushell from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | A new type of shell | https://www.nushell.sh/
- MacPorts - nu: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/nu/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/nu: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/nu.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - Nushell.Nushell: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Nushell.Nushell from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- Nix - nufmt: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/nu/nufmt/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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


## Quellen

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