macos:admin:homebrew
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Homebrew
Links
Commands
- add a tap (a kind of “repository”):
brew tap <user>/<repo> - show all (additional) taps:
brew tap - show tap information:
brew tap-info -v <tap>
- install formula/cask:
brew install [--cask] <formula> - remove formula/cask:
brew uninstall <formula> - remove unused formulas (may be as
dry-run):brew autoremove [--dry-run] - list installed formula/cask:
brew list --versions - list formula/cask which are not dependencies:
brew leaves
- show all out-dated formula/cask:
brew outdated - update Homebrew itself:
brew update - update all installed formula/cask:
brew upgrade [--dry-run] - remove old downloads/formula/cask:
brew cleanup [--dry-run] - check for potential problems:
brew doctor
- show formula/cask information:
brew info <formula> - show dependencies of formula/cask:
brew deps <formula> - show all formula/cask depending on
formula:brew uses --installed <formula>
- show Homebrew configuration:
brew config
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