# Install slashem with Homebrew, apt

Fork/variant of Nethack. Version 0.0.8E0F1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-12. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install slashem.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:slashem
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install slashem
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install slashem
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:slashem
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.0.8E0F1
- **Source summary:** Fork/variant of Nethack
- **Homepage:** <https://slashem.sourceforge.net/>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-12T23:29:51+09:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- slashem (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 0.0.8E0F1

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - slashem - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack | http://www.slashem.org/
- Debian apt - slashem-common - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | files common to all slashem-packages | http://www.slashem.org/
- Debian apt - slashem-sdl - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-sdl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack (SDL window port) | http://www.slashem.org/
- Debian apt - slashem-x11 - 0.0.7E7F3-12: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: slashem-x11 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | variant of Nethack (X11 window port) | http://www.slashem.org/
- Ubuntu apt - slashem - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack | http://www.slashem.org/
- Ubuntu apt - slashem-common - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | files common to all slashem-packages | http://www.slashem.org/
- Ubuntu apt - slashem-sdl - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-sdl from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack (SDL window port) | http://www.slashem.org/
- Ubuntu apt - slashem-x11 - 0.0.7E7F3-11build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: slashem-x11 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | variant of Nethack (X11 window port) | http://www.slashem.org/


## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph