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gensio for Mac

Stream I/O Library

Quick answer: gensio is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gensio. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-only AND GPL-2.0-only AND Apache-2.0 licence. It has 35 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gensio is

gensio is a command-line tool for macOS: stream I/O Library.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/cminyard/gensio.

How to install gensio

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install gensio.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gensio on Mac?

Run brew install gensio in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is gensio open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.1-only AND GPL-2.0-only AND Apache-2.0 licence.

Does gensio run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is gensio?

It was installed 35 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5275 in this catalogue.

What version of gensio is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.0.4.