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Install p4 with Homebrew Cask
Use it to gain instant access to operations and complete control over the system. Version 2026.1,2972966 via Homebrew Cask; verified 2026-06-11. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#p4.
install
Additional install commands
overview
Package summary
Use it to gain instant access to operations and complete control over the system
Project links
Commands and aliases
- p4
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for p4. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
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.
local files
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
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
P4CONFIG-named file in the current working directorya parent directory, for example .p4config.txt- Windows
P4CONFIG-named file in the current working directorya parent directory, for example .p4config.txtPerforce settings stored by p4 set in the Windows registry
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
~/.p4tickets- Windows
%USERPROFILE%\p4tickets.txtP4PASSWD in the Windows registry when set with p4 setP4V
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
p4 | binary | Homebrew cask binary | bin.macosx12arm64 |
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 version2026.1,2972966
manager updated2026-06-11
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | cask:p4 |
|---|---|
| Version | 2026.1,2972966 |
| Package manager | Homebrew Cask |
| Homepage | https://www.perforce.com/products/helix-core-apps/command-line-client |
| Last updated | 2026-06-11T20:13:36Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| SHA-256 | no_check |
| Download URL | https://filehost.perforce.com/perforce/r26.1/bin.macosx12arm64/p4 |
| 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.
Nix95%
p4
nix profile install nixpkgs#p4- normalized package name match
- Matched by: P4
Chocolatey95%
p4
choco install p4- normalized package name match
- Matched by: P4
Scoop95%
main/p4
scoop install main/p4- normalized package name match
- Matched by: P4
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
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation