macOS
brew install wtflocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install wtfMacPorts ports tree · games/wtf/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
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Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de wtf pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install wtflocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install wtfMacPorts ports tree · games/wtf/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
nix profile install nixpkgs#wtfnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/wt/wtf/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
aperçu
Translate common Internet acronyms
historique
wtf is the small BSD command-line acronym lookup utility: users type forms such as `wtf TCP` or the natural-language `wtf is TCP`, and the command expands matching terms from acronym databases or falls back to system help sources.
The current NetBSD manual identifies `wtf` as a section 6 utility that looks up one or more terms, first in acronym databases and then through tools such as whatis, pkg_info, and pkgsrc help when appropriate. Its files include the default acronym database, an offensive acronym database enabled by option, and a computer-related acronym database.
The FreeBSD 7.2 manual page records the historical origin succinctly: `wtf` first appeared in NetBSD 1.5. The current NetBSD manual adds that it initially only translated acronyms, while later versions gained the ability to look up terms in other system sources.
The command spread beyond NetBSD through BSD ports and redistributions of the NetBSD script and acronym databases. The SourceForge bsd-wtf project describes itself as a convenient place to get the `wtf` program and acronyms database outside the NetBSD source tree, while FreeBSD and other packaging ecosystems carried variants for users who wanted the BSD utility on non-NetBSD systems.
The canonical usage is intentionally casual: `wtf` accepts an optional ignored `is` operand so `wtf is WTF` works naturally. Users can override the acronym database with `-f` or the ACRONYMDB environment variable, which makes the tool easy to adapt to local jargon lists.
In pkgsrc-aware environments, the command is more than a slang lookup: if an acronym is not found, it can ask package and manual-page sources. That makes it a tiny bridge between Unix wordplay, system documentation, and package-tree help.
wtf is package-nerd lore because it is a deliberately unserious command that still follows Unix conventions: plain text databases, environment overrides, manpage documentation, and integration with package metadata. It is also a reminder that BSD games and misc utilities often became portable command-line packages in their own right.
posture de sécurité
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
risque vert · confiance faible · appliance
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
exécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
wtf | exécutable | exécutable indexé | Découvert depuis l'index local des exécutables. |
fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:wtf |
|---|---|
| Version | 20230906 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page d'accueil | https://sourceforge.net/projects/bsdwtf/ |
| Bouteille | non enregistré |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
correspondances dans les bases sources
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
wtf
nix profile install nixpkgs#wtfwtf
sudo port install wtfpiste source
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View the package source record on GitHub.