macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install passtlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew / rank 672
Install passt with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, Nix, pacman, zypper
User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces. Version 2026_07_28.f8df3f1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-29. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install passt.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add passtAlpine Linux edge package indexes · passt · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install passtDebian stable package indexes · passt · source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install passtFedora Rawhide package metadata · passt · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#passtnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pa/passt/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S passtArch Linux sync databases · passt · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install passtopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · passt · source: download.opensuse.org
overview
Package summary
User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
Project links
Commands and aliases
- passt
- passt-repair
- pasta
- pesto
security posture
Risk level: orange
infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.
Risk classifier
orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure
Why
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal
Signals
- text:virtual machine
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
passt | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
passt-repair | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
pasta | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
pesto | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version2026_07_28.f8df3f1
manager updated2026-07-29
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:passt |
|---|---|
| Version | 2026_07_28.f8df3f1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://passt.top/passt/about/ |
| Last updated | 2026-07-29T10:28:49Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Debian apt95%
passt 0.0~git20250503.587980c-2+deb13u1
user-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
sudo apt install passt- Section: net
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 dependencies
- 1 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
Nix95%
passt
nix profile install nixpkgs#passt- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
Ubuntu apt95%
passt 0.0~git20240220.1e6f92b-1
user-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
sudo apt install passt- Section: universe/net
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 dependencies
- 1 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
apk95%
passt 2026.07.16-r0
Plug A Simple Socket Transport
sudo apk add passt- License: BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: passt
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
apk95%
passt-doc 2026.07.16-r0
Plug A Simple Socket Transport (documentation)
sudo apk add passt-doc- License: BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: passt
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
dnf95%
passt 0^20260728.gf8df3f1-2.fc45
User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
sudo dnf install passt- License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- Category: System Environment/Daemons
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: passt
- 2 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
dnf95%
passt-selinux 0^20260728.gf8df3f1-2.fc45
SELinux support for passt and pasta
sudo dnf install passt-selinux- License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- Category: System Environment/Daemons
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: passt
- 7 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
pacman95%
passt 2026_07_28.f8df3f1-1
Plug A Simple Socket Transport
https://passt.top/passt/about/
sudo pacman -S passt- License: BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- 1 dependencies
- 1 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
zypper95%
passt 20260612.a9c61ff-1.3
User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
sudo zypper install passt- License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- Category: System/Daemons
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: passt
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
zypper95%
passt-apparmor 20260612.a9c61ff-1.3
Apparmor profiles for passt and pasta
sudo zypper install passt-apparmor- License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- Category: System/Daemons
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: passt
- 4 dependencies
- 2 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
zypper95%
passt-selinux 20260612.a9c61ff-1.3
SELinux support for passt and pasta
sudo zypper install passt-selinux- License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause
- Category: System/Daemons
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: passt
- 7 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Passt
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation