# swtpm mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für swtpm in AI-Agent-Workflows. ## Installation ```sh sudo av install brew:swtpm ``` Weitere Installationsbefehle: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install swtpm ``` Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add swtpm ``` Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: swtpm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install swtpm ``` Evidenz: Debian stable package indexes: swtpm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install swtpm ``` Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm 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#swtpm ``` Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sw/swtpm/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S swtpm ``` Evidenz: Arch Linux sync databases: swtpm from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install swtpm ``` Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: swtpm from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ## Paketfakten - **Paketschlüssel:** brew:swtpm - **Paketmanager:** Homebrew - **Version:** 0.10.1 - **Quellzusammenfassung:** Software TPM Emulator based on libtpms - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-13T17:31:48+09:00 - **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## Executables - swtpm (Alias) - swtpm_bios (Alias) - swtpm_cert (Alias) - swtpm_ioctl (Alias) - swtpm_localca (Alias) - swtpm_setup (Alias) ## Installationsverhalten - Bottle: nicht verfügbar ## Version und Aktualität - Seite generiert: 2026-08-03 - Manager-Version: 0.10.1 ## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung swtpm is a libtpms-based software TPM emulator with socket, character-device, and Linux CUSE interfaces. It is a command-line and service-oriented building block for virtual TPM workflows in QEMU, libvirt, testing, and confidential-computing-adjacent development. ### Projektgeschichte The upstream README credits David Safford and Stefan Berger and describes a package that provides TPM emulators with different front-end interfaces to libtpms. It also ships tools for using the emulator, creating TPM certificates, and simulating TPM manufacturing by creating endorsement-key and platform certificates. ### Adoptionsgeschichte The input package facts show swtpm packaged across Homebrew, Alpine, Debian, Fedora, Nix, Arch, Ubuntu, and openSUSE. The upstream wiki includes build instructions for Ubuntu/Debian, RHEL, openSUSE, Alpine, OpenBSD, Cygwin, and macOS, reflecting a project maintained for distribution packaging and virtualization integration rather than a single application bundle. ### Wie es verwendet wird Common usage is to run the swtpm emulator as part of a virtual-machine stack, control it with swtpm_ioctl, prepare state with swtpm_setup, and use supporting tools such as swtpm_cert and swtpm_localca for certificate-related TPM setup. The README directs users to per-tool READMEs and the wiki for operational details. ### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren Package nerds care because swtpm is infrastructure glue: a small C/Shell-heavy package that lets VM stacks expose TPM functionality reproducibly. Its packaging footprint matters because TPM emulation is only useful when libtpms, QEMU/libvirt integration, init scripts, config files, and distro build flags line up. ### Zeitleiste - v0.1.0 era: The upstream repository exposes early v0.1.x release tags. - 2025: GitHub lists v0.10.1 as the latest swtpm release on April 30, 2025. - Current packaging: The input package facts list swtpm in Homebrew and major Linux package ecosystems. ### Related projects - Related projects and topics include libtpms, QEMU, libvirt, TPM 1.2/2.0 tooling, virtual TPM devices, and distro packaging for virtualization hosts. ### Quellen - - - - source_facts.executables - source_facts.package-manager ## Sicherheitshinweise Für swtpm wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat. ## 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}/swtpm_setup.conf, ${HOME}/.config/swtpm_setup.conf, /etc/swtpm_setup.conf, /etc/swtpm-localca.conf, /etc/swtpm-localca.options ## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge - Debian apt - swtpm - 0.7.1-1.5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: swtpm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Libtpms-based TPM emulator | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - Debian apt - swtpm-dev - 0.7.1-1.5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: swtpm-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Include files for the TPM emulator's CUSE interface | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - Debian apt - swtpm-libs - 0.7.1-1.5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: swtpm-libs from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Common libraries for TPM emulators | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - Debian apt - swtpm-tools - 0.7.1-1.5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: swtpm-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Tools for the TPM emulator | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - Nix - swtpm: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sw/swtpm/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - swtpm - 0.7.3-0ubuntu5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: swtpm from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Libtpms-based TPM emulator - Ubuntu apt - swtpm-tools - 0.7.3-0ubuntu5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: swtpm-tools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Tools for the TPM emulator - apk - swtpm - 0.10.1-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: swtpm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Libtpms-based TPM emulator with socket, character device, and Linux CUSE interface | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - apk - swtpm-dev - 0.10.1-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: swtpm-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Libtpms-based TPM emulator with socket, character device, and Linux CUSE interface (development files) | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - apk - swtpm-doc - 0.10.1-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: swtpm-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Libtpms-based TPM emulator with socket, character device, and Linux CUSE interface (documentation) | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | TPM Emulator | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm-devel - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Include files for the TPM emulator's CUSE interface for usage by clients | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm-libs - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Private libraries for swtpm TPM emulators | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm-selinux - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm-selinux from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | SELinux security policy for swtpm | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm-tests - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm-tests from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Installed swtpm tests | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm - dnf - swtpm-tools - 0.10.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: swtpm-tools from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Tools for the TPM emulator | https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/swtpm.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/swtpm.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