# Installer kanif avec Homebrew, apt, Nix Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de kanif pour les workflows d'agents IA. ## installation ```sh sudo av install brew:kanif ``` Commandes d'installation supplémentaires: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install kanif ``` Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install kanif ``` Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: kanif from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#kanif ``` Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kanif/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Faits du paquet - **Clé du paquet:** brew:kanif - **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew - **Version:** 1.2.2 - **Résumé source:** Cluster management and administration tool - **Page d'accueil:** - **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## exécutables - kaget (alias) - kanif (alias) - kaput (alias) - kash (alias) ## Comportement d'installation - Bouteille: non disponible ## Version et fraîcheur - page générée: 2026-08-03 - version du gestionnaire: 1.2.2 ## Historique du projet et usages kanif is a small cluster administration command suite built as a friendlier wrapper around TakTuk for parallel remote execution. ### Historique du projet The official TakTuk project site describes kanif as a tool that combines conventions from C3, pdsh, and dsh while relying on TakTuk for adaptive large-scale remote execution. Its commands split the classic cluster-admin workflow into parallel shell execution, file broadcast, and file gathering. The official GitLab repository and ChangeLog preserve the release line through version 1.2.2, with entries for compatibility updates, file-reading fixes, sequential execution fixes, output handling, and the initial release. ### Historique d'adoption The official TakTuk page credits Lucas Nussbaum for Debian testing and packaging help, placing kanif in the Debian packaging ecosystem for Unix cluster administrators. The input metadata records Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, and Nix packages, exposing the same niche tool through general-purpose package managers. ### Modes d'utilisation kanif users run `kash` for the same command across nodes, `kaput` to copy files or directories to nodes, and `kaget` to gather remote files or directories. The tool expects TakTuk, Perl, and passwordless remote login such as SSH keys on the cluster nodes. The official man page documents C3-style configuration files searched at `$HOME/.kanif.conf`, `/etc/kanif.conf`, and `/etc/c3.conf`, and also allows command-line host lists for less static setups. ### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent kanif is package-manager archaeology for pre-Kubernetes cluster operations: a thin Unix command suite, C3-style configuration paths, and no resident control plane. Its significance is less broad adoption than the way it preserves an HPC and lab-cluster administration style in modern package indexes. ### Chronologie - 1.0: Official ChangeLog marks the initial release. - 1.1: Official ChangeLog says compatibility with TakTuk 3.3 and the -F option were added. - 1.2: Official ChangeLog says compatibility with TakTuk 3.6 and above was added. - 1.2.2: Official ChangeLog lists connection-loss, version-test, missing-file, and hostname-gathering fixes. - 2022: Debian manpage source metadata records kanif 1.2.2-4 source updated on 2022-07-28. ### Related projects - TakTuk provides the large-scale remote execution engine underneath kanif. C3, pdsh, and dsh are the older cluster administration tools whose interface ideas kanif intentionally echoes. ### Sources - - - - - - source_facts.package-manager ## Notes de sécurité infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal. - **Risque Geiger:** orange / moyen - infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal ## 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: ~/.kanif.conf, /etc/kanif.conf, /etc/c3.conf ## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets - Debian apt - kanif - 1.2.2-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: kanif from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | cluster management and administration swiss army knife | https://taktuk.gitlabpages.inria.fr/kanif.html - Nix - kanif: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kanif/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - kanif - 1.2.2-4: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: kanif from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | cluster management and administration swiss army knife | https://taktuk.gitlabpages.inria.fr/kanif.html ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/kanif.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/kanif.yml) ## Sources - 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