# texi2html mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für texi2html in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:texi2html
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install texi2html
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install texi2html
```

  Evidenz: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/texi2html/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install texi2html
```

  Evidenz: Debian stable package indexes: texi2html from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install texi2html
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: texi2html 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#texi2html
```

  Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/te/texi2html/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S texi2html
```

  Evidenz: Arch Linux sync databases: texi2html from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install texi2html
```

  Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: texi2html from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:texi2html
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 5.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Convert TeXinfo files to HTML
- **Homepage:** <https://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- texi2html (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 5.0
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Texi2HTML is an older converter for turning Texinfo documents into HTML, historically useful for projects that maintained GNU-style manuals but wanted web-readable output.

### Projektgeschichte

Official Savannah release archives show Texi2HTML tarballs from the 1.65 through 1.76 series uploaded in July 2005, followed by 1.78 in 2007, 1.80 and 1.82 in January 2009, and 5.0 in July 2010.

The NEWS-5.0 file records a broader formatter direction in 2010: the program could be called as makeinfo or texi2any, handled output formats including XML, DocBook, Info, HTML, and plaintext, and added new backends and compatibility changes.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Texi2HTML predates the modern package-manager CLI wave and belongs to the Unix documentation toolchain era. Its adoption came from projects using Texinfo as the source format for manuals and needing generated HTML for websites or packaged documentation.

The batch input shows that even as an older tool it remains packaged across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora/dnf, MacPorts, Nix, Arch/pacman, and openSUSE/zypper. That is typical of legacy documentation converters: rarely trendy, but preserved because old build systems still refer to them.

### Wie es verwendet wird

The core use is running texi2html against Texinfo sources to produce HTML. The 5.0 NEWS file also notes makeinfo-compatible invocation, texi2any invocation, and multiple output backends, which made it useful in documentation build pipelines.

Package users normally install it to satisfy build dependencies for older source packages, regenerate project manuals, or keep historical documentation workflows reproducible.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Texi2HTML is package-nerd significant because it is part of the long tail of documentation infrastructure. It is the sort of converter that survives in package sets because removing it can break old manuals, ports, and source releases.

Its presence across many Unix package managers makes it a compatibility package: not a fashionable CLI, but a useful bridge between Texinfo source and generated web documentation.

### Zeitleiste

- 2005: Savannah archive contains 1.65 through 1.76 release tarballs.
- 2007: Version 1.78 released.
- 2009: Versions 1.80 and 1.82 released.
- 2010: Version 5.0 released with makeinfo and texi2any invocation support and additional output backends.

### Related projects

- GNU Texinfo, makeinfo, texi2any, Info manuals, DocBook, XML output, plaintext manual generation, and legacy documentation build systems.

### Quellen

- current_curation.docs
- <https://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/texi2html/>
- <https://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/texi2html/NEWS-5.0>
- input.source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

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

## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Debian apt - texi2html - 1.82+dfsg1-7: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: texi2html from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Convert Texinfo files to HTML | http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html
- Nix - texi2html: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/te/texi2html/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - texi2html - 1.82+dfsg1-7: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: texi2html from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Convert Texinfo files to HTML | http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html
- dnf - texi2html - 5.0-27.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: texi2html from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | A highly customizable texinfo to HTML and other formats translator | http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/
- pacman - texi2html - 5.0-8: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: texi2html from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Converts texinfo documents to HTML | https://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/
- zypper - texi2html - 5.0-6.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: texi2html from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Tool for converting texinfo documents to HTML | https://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/
- zypper - texi2html-lang - 5.0-6.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: texi2html-lang from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Translations for package texi2html | https://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/
- MacPorts - texi2html: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/texi2html/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/texi2html.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/texi2html.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