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Install shared-mime-info with Homebrew

Database of common MIME types. Version 2.5.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-29.

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install shared-mime-info

provider-native install command

overview

Package summary

Database of common MIME types

Commands and aliases

  • update-mime-database

security posture

Risk level: blue

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

Risk classifier

blue risk · medium confidence · tool

Why

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

Signals

  • text:database

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

CommandKindExposureNote
update-mime-databaseexecutableindexed executableDiscovered 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 version2.5.1
manager updated2026-06-29
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:shared-mime-info
Version2.5.1
Package managerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/shared-mime-info
Last updated2026-06-29T18:02:22Z
Pulseupdated
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone declared

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.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • pkgdb category and tag curation