# Installer orbuculum avec Homebrew, Nix

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

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:orbuculum
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install orbuculum
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#orbuculum
```

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

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:orbuculum
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Page du gestionnaire de paquets:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/orbuculum>
- **Version:** 2.2.0
- **Résumé source:** Arm Cortex-M SWO/SWV Demux and Postprocess
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum>
- **Licence:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Archive source:** <https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum/archive/refs/tags/V2.2.0.tar.gz>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-06-18T02:29:00-04:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## exécutables

- orbcat (cli)
- orbdump (cli)
- orbfifo (cli)
- orblcd (cli)
- orbmortem (cli)
- orbprofile (cli)
- orbstat (cli)
- orbtop (cli)
- orbtrace (cli)
- orbuculum (cli)
- orbzmq (cli)
- orbcat (alias)
- orbdump (alias)
- orbfifo (alias)
- orblcd (alias)
- orbmortem (alias)
- orbprofile (alias)
- orbstat (alias)
- orbtop (alias)
- orbtrace (alias)
- orbuculum (alias)
- orbzmq (alias)

## Dépendances

- capstone
- dwarfutils
- libusb
- sdl2-compat
- zeromq

## Dépendances de compilation

- libelf
- meson
- ninja
- pkgconf

## Bibliothèques fournies par macOS

- ncurses

## Comportement d'installation

- hook post-installation: non défini
- Bouteille: disponible sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-04
- version du gestionnaire: 2.2.0
- gestionnaire mis à jour: 2026-06-18
- données locales: OK
- dépôt amont: https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## Historique du projet et usages

Orbuculum is a suite of host-side tools for decoding and presenting trace output from Arm Cortex-M CPUs. The Orbcode project describes it as software for making otherwise invisible trace flows visible, starting with SWO and expanding to 1-, 2-, and 4-bit parallel trace when paired with ORBTrace mini or other trace capture hardware.

### Historique du projet

Orbuculum began around Single Wire Output and Serial Wire Viewer workflows for Cortex-M debugging. The upstream documentation says it originally supported only the SWO pin, then added support for parallel trace through ORBTrace mini and other interfaces such as JTrace.

The 2.2.0 README describes a larger internal shift from a legacy chip-like stream protocol to `orbflow`, an extensible packet-oriented protocol that represents probe data more compactly. It also notes added CPU families, improved client application handling, improved stats and timing, a simplified communications subsystem, and early ETM4 support.

### Historique d'adoption

Orbuculum is niche but meaningful in embedded debugging. The upstream page lists support for Black Magic Debug Probe, SEGGER J-Link, generic USB TTL serial interfaces, FTDI high-speed serial interfaces, OpenOCD, PyOCD, ice40-HX8K and ECP5 parallel-trace boards, raw SWO files, and TCP sources that expose SWO.

The ORBTrace mini page links the hardware and software sides of the ecosystem: ORBTrace mini is an open-source debug and parallel trace interface for Cortex-M microcontrollers, and Orbuculum is the host suite used to exploit the captured trace stream.

### Modes d'utilisation

Embedded developers run `orbuculum` as the mux that connects to a trace probe and exposes a network interface, then attach tools such as `orbcat` for ITM channel text, `orbdump` for raw SWO capture, `orbtop` for live activity views, `orbstat` for analysis and KCacheGrind output, `orbmortem` for post-mortem analysis, and `orbtrace` for ORBTrace FPGA configuration.

The practical use case is low-intrusion insight into firmware execution: text channels, program-counter samples, performance analysis, and crash reconstruction without relying only on breakpoints or serial logging.

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

Orbuculum matters to package nerds because it packages a specialized embedded trace workflow as Unix-style command-line tools. The formula exposes many executables, each handling one part of trace capture, demultiplexing, viewing, statistics, or post-processing.

### Chronologie

- 2023-06-30: The changelog records Orbuculum 2.1.0 with timestamping work, a move to Meson/Ninja, stream abstraction cleanup, option renames, ORBTrace SWO support, and reliability fixes.
- 2024-10-23: The release page for 2.2.0 describes orbflow protocol, ORBTrace Mini gateware 1.4.0 compatibility, FreeBSD support, and experimental ETM4 work.

### Related projects

- Orbuculum is part of the Orbcode ecosystem alongside ORBTrace mini hardware. It also interoperates with common embedded debug tools such as Black Magic Probe, OpenOCD, PyOCD, and SEGGER J-Link.

### Sources

- <https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum>
- <https://github.com/orbcode/orbuculum/blob/main/CHANGES.md>
- <https://orbcode.org/orbtrace-mini/>
- <https://orbcode.org/orbuculum/>
- <https://pyocd.io/docs/swo_swv.html>


## 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:** orbuculum
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **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

- Nix - orbuculum: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/or/orbuculum/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## Combined YAML source

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


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