# Installer cmatrix avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de cmatrix pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:cmatrix
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cmatrix
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install cmatrix
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: games/cmatrix/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add cmatrix
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install cmatrix
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install cmatrix
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#cmatrix
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S cmatrix
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install cmatrix
```

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

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:cmatrix
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Page du gestionnaire de paquets:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cmatrix>
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Résumé source:** Console Matrix
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix/>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix>
- **Docs amont:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix/>
- **Licence:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Archive source:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix/archive/refs/tags/v2.0.tar.gz>
- **Généré:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## exécutables

- cmatrix (cli)
- cmatrix (alias)

## Dépendances de compilation

- autoconf
- automake

## Bibliothèques fournies par macOS

- ncurses

## Comportement d'installation

- hook post-installation: non défini
- Bouteille: disponible sur arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-04
- version du gestionnaire: 2.0
- données locales: OK
- dépôt amont: https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- dernière version détectée: v2.0 (à jour)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Historique du projet et usages

CMatrix is a terminal animation that recreates the falling-code look associated with The Matrix. Its appeal is deliberately simple: it is a small ncurses-style command that turns a terminal into a screensaver-like visual toy.

### Historique du projet

The current upstream README credits Chris Allegretta with writing cmatrix and later handing maintenance to the present GitHub project. The README describes the program as based on the Matrix website screensaver and inspired by the 1999 film's visual style.

The GitHub repository was created in 2013 and preserves the old Unix terminal-tool form: build with autotools or CMake, install the binary, and run `cmatrix` for the effect.

### Historique d'adoption

CMatrix became a stock package-manager novelty because it has almost no conceptual setup, is instantly recognizable in demos, and works as a harmless terminal animation. The input package facts list it across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora/dnf, Arch/pacman, Alpine/apk, MacPorts, Nix, and openSUSE/zypper.

### Modes d'utilisation

The README documents simple invocation as `cmatrix`, with options such as update speed and color. It also documents movie-like presets such as `cmatrix -lba`, which is the kind of one-command payoff that made it common in screenshots, shell demos, and terminal customization posts.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

For package nerds, CMatrix is the archetypal terminal toy: tiny, visual, easy to package, and useful as a smoke test for curses, terminal color, and font behavior. It is not infrastructure, but it is culturally durable in Unix package sets because it demonstrates that package managers carry fun as well as work.

### Chronologie

- 2013: Current GitHub repository created.
- 2017: GitHub release 1.2 published as a stable release.
- 2019: GitHub release v2.0 published.
- 2024: Current repository still receives maintenance activity.

### Related projects

- The README explicitly relates CMatrix to the Matrix website screensaver and credits jwz's `xmatrix` module for XScreenSaver as an influence in its contributor notes.

### Sources

- <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix#readme>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/abishekvashok/cmatrix>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/abishekvashok/cmatrix/releases>


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Détails de la base source

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** cmatrix
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - cmatrix - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cmatrix from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | simulates the display from "The Matrix" | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Debian apt - cmatrix-xfont - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cmatrix-xfont from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | X11 font for cmatrix | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Nix - cmatrix: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cm/cmatrix/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - cmatrix - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cmatrix from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | simulates the display from "The Matrix" | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Ubuntu apt - cmatrix-xfont - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cmatrix-xfont from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | X11 font for cmatrix | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- apk - cmatrix - 2.0-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal based 'The Matrix' like implementation | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- apk - cmatrix-doc - 2.0-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal based 'The Matrix' like implementation (documentation) | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- dnf - cmatrix - 2.0-15.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | A scrolling 'Matrix'-like screen | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- dnf - cmatrix-x11-fonts - 2.0-15.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix-x11-fonts from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | The font of 'Matrix' for X11 | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- pacman - cmatrix - 2.0-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cmatrix from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A curses-based scrolling 'Matrix'-like screen | https://www.asty.org/cmatrix/
- zypper - cmatrix - 2.0-1.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cmatrix from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | The Matrix screensaver | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- MacPorts - cmatrix: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/cmatrix/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Liens liés

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/fr/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/fr/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/fr/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Scientific computing packages](https://pkg.so/fr/scientific-computing-tools/) - Matched scientific computing metadata.
- [autoconf](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/autoconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [automake](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/automake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [asciiquarium](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/asciiquarium/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: animation, cli, terminal, toys.
- [cbonsai](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/cbonsai/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, ncurses, terminal, toys.
- [cowsay](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/cowsay/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [sl](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/sl/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [fortune](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/fortune/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [ponysay](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/ponysay/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [kotofetch](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/kotofetch/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [fakesteak](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/fakesteak/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, terminal, toys.
- [no-more-secrets](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/no-more-secrets/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: animation, cli, terminal, toys.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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