# xtermcontrol を Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix でインストール

xtermcontrol 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:xtermcontrol
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install xtermcontrol
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install xtermcontrol
```

  証拠: MacPorts ports tree: x11/xtermcontrol/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install xtermcontrol
```

  証拠: Debian stable package indexes: xtermcontrol from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#xtermcontrol
```

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

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:xtermcontrol
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 3.10
- **ソース概要:** Control xterm properties such as colors, title, font and geometry
- **ホームページ:** <https://thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/>
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- xtermcontrol (エイリアス)

## インストール挙動

- Bottle: 利用不可

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-08-03
- マネージャ版: 3.10
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

xtermcontrol is a small command-line controller for a running xterm. It wraps xterm control sequences so users can change or query colors, title, font, geometry, and window state without hand-writing escape sequences.

### プロジェクトの歴史

Jess Thrysoee's changelog records the initial 1.0.0 release in 2002, followed by a 2.0.0 rewrite later that year when the project was renamed from xtermcolors to xtermcontrol. The rename marks the scope change from color tweaking to a general interface for xterm properties and control sequences.

The project evolved in lockstep with xterm behavior. Early changes mention xterm patch levels, Cygwin behavior, removal of Xlib dependencies, configuration parsing fixes, and documentation for xterm resources such as allowWindowOps, allowTitleOps, and allowFontOps.

### 採用の歴史

The upstream page lists packaging across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo, Arch/AUR, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and MacPorts. That spread fits the tool's niche: it is not a desktop terminal itself, but it is useful wherever users still automate xterm sessions.

### 使われ方

Typical usage is interactive or scripted: set foreground/background/cursor colors, change the title, move or resize the window, raise/lower or iconify it, query current settings, source `~/.xtermcontrol`, or send raw xterm control sequences through `--raw`.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

xtermcontrol is package-nerd useful because it exposes xterm's deep control-sequence surface as a normal Unix command: configure, build, install, put a dotfile in home, and script terminal state.

### タイムライン

- 2002-05-18: Initial 1.0.0 release recorded in the upstream changelog.
- 2002-09-19: 2.0.0 rewrite renames the project from xtermcolors to xtermcontrol.
- 2004-12-22: 2.7 removes Xlib dependencies.
- 2009-10-16: Documentation adds guidance for allowWindowOps, allowTitleOps, and allowFontOps.
- 2013-04-30: 3.0 changes when `~/.xtermcontrol` is read.

### Related projects

- xterm: the terminal emulator whose properties and control sequences xtermcontrol manipulates.
- xtitle: a simpler title/icon-name script in the same xterm-control niche.
- tmux and Cygwin: environments reflected in xtermcontrol compatibility work.

### ソース

- <https://api.github.com/repos/JessThrysoee/xtermcontrol>
- <https://github.com/JessThrysoee/xtermcontrol>
- <https://thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/>


## 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


## 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: ~/.xtermcontrol
## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Debian apt - xtermcontrol - 3.8-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: xtermcontrol from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | dynamic configuration of xterm properties | https://www.thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/
- Nix - xtermcontrol: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/xt/xtermcontrol/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - xtermcontrol - 3.8-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: xtermcontrol from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | dynamic configuration of xterm properties | https://www.thrysoee.dk/xtermcontrol/
- MacPorts - xtermcontrol: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: x11/xtermcontrol/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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


## ソース

- 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