cabextract

Install command:
brew install cabextract

Extract files from Microsoft cabinet files

https://www.cabextract.org.uk/

License: GPL-3.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/cabextract.json

Formula code: cabextract.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.12

Binaries: cabextract

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days25,446
Downloads1,312,255
Analytics install events (30 days)2,232
Downloads / install events (30 days)11.4×

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Analytics:

30 days90 days365 days
Installs2,2303,99015,830
Installs (--HEAD)2410
Installs on Request1,5452,6848,518
Installs on Request (--HEAD)249
Build Errors5