# Installer tarsnap-gui avec Homebrew

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

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:tarsnap-gui
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install tarsnap-gui
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:tarsnap-gui
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Résumé source:** Cross-platform GUI for the Tarsnap command-line client
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://www.tarsnap.com/>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap-gui>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-05-18T15:21:06-04:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- tarsnap-gui (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 1.0.2
## Historique du projet et usages

Tarsnap GUI is a Qt desktop front-end for the Tarsnap backup service and command-line client. In CLI culture it is notable because it wraps a deliberately command-line-first backup tool without replacing the underlying tarsnap utilities.

### Historique du projet

The official repository describes Tarsnap GUI as an open source cross-platform front-end to Tarsnap. The README states that it uses the tarsnap command-line client utilities to communicate with the service, so the CLI tools must already be installed.

### Historique d'adoption

The official GitHub releases show public versions from v0.6 in July 2015 through v1.0.2 in August 2018. The supplied package-manager metadata shows it packaged by Homebrew, giving macOS users a package-manager route to the GUI wrapper.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users install Tarsnap GUI alongside the command-line client, then use the desktop application to manage Tarsnap backups through the same underlying service and client utilities. The official README points users to the GitHub wiki for details, to INSTALL for build/install instructions, and to CHANGELOG for version history.

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

Package nerds care because Tarsnap GUI is a thin desktop layer over an existing security-sensitive CLI. Packaging it separately keeps the trust boundary clear: the backup protocol and keys belong to tarsnap, while the GUI is an optional workflow layer for users who want a desktop interface.

### Chronologie

- 2015-07: v0.6 release published on GitHub.
- 2016-05: v0.9 release published.
- 2017-07: v1.0 release published.
- 2018-08: v1.0.2 release published.

### Related projects

- Tarsnap, Qt, Open Iconic, tarsnap command-line utilities, Tarsnap GitHub wiki.

### Sources

- GitHub releases for Tarsnap/tarsnap-gui: v0.6 through v1.0.2 dates.
- <https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap-gui official README: cross-platform front-end, dependency on tarsnap CLI utilities, wiki and changelog pointers.>
- input source_facts.package-manager: Homebrew package entry.


## Notes de sécurité

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Risque Geiger:** blue / moyen
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph