# 使用 Homebrew, Nix, zypper 安装 terraform-inventory

查看 terraform-inventory 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:terraform-inventory
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install terraform-inventory
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#terraform-inventory
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install ansible-terraform-inventory
```

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

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:terraform-inventory
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 0.10
- **来源摘要:** Go app which generates a dynamic Ansible inventory from a Terraform state file
- **主页:** <https://github.com/adammck/terraform-inventory>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/adammck/terraform-inventory>
- **最后更新:** 2026-07-26T00:50:35+02:00
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- terraform-inventory (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 0.10
## 项目历史与用法

terraform-inventory is an early Terraform companion CLI that generates dynamic Ansible inventory from Terraform state. It let teams provision infrastructure with Terraform and then immediately target those resources from Ansible playbooks.

### 项目历史

The adammck/terraform-inventory repository was created on GitHub in September 2014, making it one of the older Terraform-adjacent tools in this batch. Its README describes it as a small Go app that generates a dynamic Ansible inventory from a Terraform state file so users can spawn instances with Terraform and then reprovision them with Ansible.

The project released v0.1 and v0.2 in September 2014 and continued adding provider support across cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, DigitalOcean, Google Compute Engine, OpenStack, Docker, VMware, Hetzner Cloud, Linode, Proxmox, and others. By the README's own note, the library was stable but had been neglected because the maintainer no longer used Ansible at work.

### 采用历史

terraform-inventory reflects an important early Terraform adoption pattern: Terraform handled infrastructure creation, while Ansible still handled configuration management. Before provider ecosystems, cloud-init practices, and Terraform-native workflows matured, bridging Terraform state into Ansible inventory solved a practical day-two automation problem.

The input package facts list Homebrew, Nix, and zypper packaging, and the README includes a Homebrew badge and Homebrew installation instructions. That packaging footprint is notable for an older Go utility whose primary interface is simply being executable by `ansible-playbook` as an inventory script.

### 使用方式

The basic usage is to point Ansible at the `terraform-inventory` executable with `--inventory-file`; the tool discovers `terraform.tfstate`, pulls remote state from a Terraform directory, or honors environment variables such as `TF_STATE` and `TI_TFSTATE`. It maps Terraform resource names, provider metadata, and selected IP fields into Ansible host groups.

The README documents additional environment variables such as `TF_KEY_NAME` and `TF_HOSTNAME_KEY_NAME` for choosing private IPs or alternate hostnames. That interface is very much of the Unix CLI style: no daemon, no central service, just state in and inventory JSON out.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

terraform-inventory matters historically because it captures the moment when Terraform and Ansible were commonly paired rather than treated as competing tools. For package nerds, it is a compact example of how early infrastructure CLIs were distributed: a static-ish Go binary, release archives, Homebrew formula, and distro packages.

It is less central in newer Terraform workflows, but its design remains recognizable: read Terraform state, produce another tool's expected machine-readable interface, and make the glue installable from a package manager.

### 时间线

- 2014: GitHub repository created.
- 2014: v0.1 and v0.2 releases published.
- 2015: v0.3 through v0.6 pre-releases published.
- 2019: v0.9 released.
- 2021: v0.10 listed as the latest GitHub release during research.
- 2025: Repository still showed recent push activity during research.

### Related projects

- The README positions terraform-inventory between Terraform and Ansible. It also names many supported Terraform providers, reflecting the project's role as a provider-state adapter rather than a Terraform provider itself.

### 来源

- <https://api.github.com/repos/adammck/terraform-inventory>
- <https://github.com/adammck/terraform-inventory#readme>
- <https://github.com/adammck/terraform-inventory/releases>
- source_facts.package-manager


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Nix - terraform-inventory: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/te/terraform-inventory/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- zypper - ansible-terraform-inventory - 0.10-3.8: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: ansible-terraform-inventory from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Generate a dynamic Ansible inventory from a Terraform state file | https://github.com/adammck/terraform-inventory


## Combined YAML source

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


## 来源

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