# 使用 Homebrew, Nix, zypper 安装 falcoctl

查看 falcoctl 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:falcoctl
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install falcoctl
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#falcoctl
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install falcoctl
```

  证据: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: falcoctl from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:falcoctl
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **软件包管理器页面:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/falcoctl>
- **版本:** 0.13.0
- **来源摘要:** CLI tool for working with Falco and its ecosystem components
- **主页:** <https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl>
- **许可证:** Apache-2.0
- **源码归档:** <https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl/archive/refs/tags/v0.13.0.tar.gz>
- **最后更新:** 2026-07-26T11:37:55+02:00
- **已生成:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## 可执行文件

- falcoctl (cli)
- falcoctl (别名)

## 构建依赖

- go

## 安装行为

- post-install 钩子: 未定义
- Bottle: 可用 于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-04
- 管理器版本: 0.13.0
- 管理器更新时间: 2026-07-26
- 本地数据: OK
- 上游仓库: https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl
- 检测到的最新版本: v0.13.0 (当前)
## 项目历史与用法

falcoctl is the official administrative CLI for Falco and its ecosystem components. It installs, searches, and updates Falco artifacts such as rules files and plugins through configured indexes and registries.

### 项目历史

The repository was created in 2019 and its first GitHub release was labeled an initial proof of concept. It later became part of the Falco project's core, stable repository set, with the README badges identifying it as both a Falco core repository and stable project.

The tool exists because Falco is no longer just one binary and one rules file. The Falco project documents falcoctl as the component that makes it easier to install rules and plugins and perform administrative tasks, and also notes that falcoctl is bundled together with Falco.

### 采用历史

falcoctl's adoption is tied to Falco's ecosystem packaging. Its README documents Linux and macOS release artifacts, Homebrew installation on macOS, source builds, and the default falcosecurity artifact index at `https://falcosecurity.github.io/falcoctl/index.yaml`.

The broader Falco documentation describes Falco as a graduated CNCF project used in production by listed organizations, and names falcoctl among the main project components and ecosystem tools. That makes falcoctl important even when users encounter it indirectly through Falco packaging.

### 使用方式

The basic workflow begins with `falcoctl index add`, which stores index metadata locally and downloads an index file. Users then run commands such as `falcoctl index list`, `falcoctl artifact search`, and `falcoctl artifact install` to discover and install Falco rules files and plugins from registries such as GHCR.

The default system configuration file is `/etc/falcoctl/falcoctl.yaml`, while user state under `~/.config/falcoctl/` stores caches, index metadata, and OAuth2 client credentials. Registry authentication can also be configured in the YAML file for private or cloud registries.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

falcoctl matters to package and runtime-security users because it separates Falco ecosystem artifact distribution from the Falco daemon itself. Instead of hand-copying rule files and plugins, operators can use a package-manager-like index and artifact model that fits CI, container, and host automation.

### 时间线

- 2019: Repository created.
- 2019: v0.0.1 released as an initial proof of concept.
- 2022: README examples show the default falcosecurity artifact index workflow.
- 2026: v0.13.0 released.

### Related projects

- Falco is the runtime security project falcoctl administers.
- Falco rules and plugins are the main artifact types handled by falcoctl.
- Falco Evolution tracks falcoctl as a core, stable repository.

### 来源

- <https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl/main/README.md>
- <https://falco.org/docs/>
- <https://github.com/falcosecurity/evolution/blob/main/REPOSITORIES.md>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/falcosecurity/falcoctl>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/falcosecurity/falcoctl/releases?per_page=100>


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 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: /etc/falcoctl/falcoctl.yaml

## Credential files

- Unix: /etc/falcoctl/falcoctl.yaml
## 源数据库详情

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** falcoctl
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Nix - falcoctl: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fa/falcoctl/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- zypper - falcoctl - 0.13.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: falcoctl from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | CLI / Administrative tooling for Falco | https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl
- zypper - falcoctl-bash-completion - 0.13.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: falcoctl-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Bash Completion for falcoctl | https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl
- zypper - falcoctl-fish-completion - 0.13.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: falcoctl-fish-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Fish Completion for falcoctl | https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl
- zypper - falcoctl-zsh-completion - 0.13.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: falcoctl-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Zsh Completion for falcoctl | https://github.com/falcosecurity/falcoctl


## 相关链接

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Language runtime packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [go](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [oauth2_proxy](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/oauth2-proxy/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, cloud-native, security.
- [gnutls](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/gnutls/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [krb5](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/krb5/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [nettle](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/nettle/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [libcap](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/libcap/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [nss](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/nss/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [pinentry](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/pinentry/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [libassuan](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/libassuan/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, security.
- [cargo-geiger](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/cargo-geiger/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: cli, its, security.
- [parliament](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/parliament/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: cli, cloud, security.
- [s3scanner](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/s3scanner/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: cli, cloud, security.

## Combined YAML source

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


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph