# convertlit を Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, pacman でインストール

convertlit のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

## インストール

```sh
sudo av install brew:convertlit
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install convertlit
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install convertlit
```

  証拠: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/convertlit/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#convertlit
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S convertlit
```

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

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:convertlit
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **パッケージマネージャページ:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/convertlit>
- **バージョン:** 1.8
- **ソース概要:** Convert Microsoft Reader format eBooks into open format
- **ホームページ:** <http://www.convertlit.com/>
- **上流ドキュメント:** <http://www.convertlit.com/>
- **ライセンス:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **ソースアーカイブ:** <http://www.convertlit.com/clit18src.zip>
- **最終更新:** 2026-05-23T15:04:36-04:00
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- clit (cli)
- clit (エイリアス)

## 依存関係

- libtommath

## インストール挙動

- post-install フック: 未定義
- Bottle: 利用可能 対象 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-08-04
- マネージャ版: 1.8
- マネージャ更新日: 2026-05-23
- ローカルデータ: OK
- 上流リポジトリ: http://www.convertlit.com/
- 情報: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Convert LIT is an older ebook conversion utility for Microsoft Reader `.lit` files, intended to convert that format into an open format for readers and devices that cannot directly use Microsoft Reader.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The official site distributed Convert LIT as a Windows binary and as GPL source code for the `clit` command and its associated library. Version 1.8 was announced on 2004-07-04, with the site also retaining older 1.5 downloads and a 1.4 link for historical Windows 98 compatibility.

### 採用の歴史

Although upstream is a static HTTP-era project site, package managers kept Convert LIT useful for Unix users who needed the source build. The input package facts list Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, and Arch packaging; Homebrew now marks the formula deprecated because the upstream is not available via HTTPS.

### 使われ方

The FAQ documents command-prompt use of `clit` and explains that the output path is Open eBook/OEBPS rather than a dedicated modern ebook format. The official download page also warns that legal treatment depends on local copy-control laws and frames use as fair-use conversion of already purchased ebooks.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Convert LIT is package-manager archaeology: a small GPL command-line converter for an obsolete Microsoft ebook format, still carried by Unix package collections because source builds made the tool portable beyond its original Windows audience.

### タイムライン

- 2004-07-04: Convert LIT 1.8 released.
- 2004-09-25: Official site noted a third-party GUI and a Mac OS X 10.3.5 binary.
- 2026-01-05: Homebrew marked the formula deprecated for HTTP-only upstream, with disable date 2027-01-05.

### Related projects

- Convert LIT is tied to Microsoft Reader `.lit` files and Open eBook/OEBPS output rather than to a maintained source-control repository.

### ソース

- <http://www.convertlit.com/>
- <http://www.convertlit.com/download.php>
- <http://www.convertlit.com/faq.php>
- <http://www.convertlit.com/legal.php>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/convertlit>


## セキュリティノート

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger リスク:** グリーン / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## ソースデータベース詳細

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

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Nix - convertlit: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/co/convertlit/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - convertlit - 1.8-13: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: convertlit from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | An extractor/converter for .LIT eBooks | http://www.convertlit.com/
- MacPorts - convertlit: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/convertlit/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## Combined YAML source

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


## ソース

- 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