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* Get a list of installed packages (formulae in Homebrew terminology):  
 
* Get a list of installed packages (formulae in Homebrew terminology):  
 
**<code>[[brew list]]</code><ref>https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/101090/list-of-all-packages-installed-using-homebrew</ref>
 
**<code>[[brew list]]</code><ref>https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/101090/list-of-all-packages-installed-using-homebrew</ref>
**<code>[[brew list]] --versions</code> (to include package versions)
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**<code>[[brew list --versions]]</code> (to include package versions)
 
**<code>[[brew list]] PACKAGE_NAME</code> List of file includes in PACKAGE_NAME
 
**<code>[[brew list]] PACKAGE_NAME</code> List of file includes in PACKAGE_NAME
 
**<code>brew cask list</code>
 
**<code>brew cask list</code>
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* [[Ansible]]: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/homebrew_module.html
 
* [[Ansible]]: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/homebrew_module.html
 
  [[/opt/homebrew/bin/]]
 
  [[/opt/homebrew/bin/]]
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* [[Snap]], [[flatpak]]
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 08:20, 1 April 2024

Homebrew (2009) is a non Apple official free and open-source software package management system that allows the installation of software on Apple's macOS operating system using the command line terminal.

Basic Usage[edit]

To install software there are at least 3 commands: brew install, brew cask and brew tap:

Other commands:

Advanced Usage[edit]

Maintenance[edit]

Get latest version of brew and package information.

Get a list of not up to date packages:

  • brew outdated

Upgrade every installed package, see also https://github.com/DomT4/homebrew-autoupdate to autoupdate your software.

To autoupdate your brew software, you can use

Related[edit]

/opt/homebrew/bin/

See also[edit]

  • https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask
  • https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/101090/list-of-all-packages-installed-using-homebrew
  • https://ss64.com/osx/lsbom.html
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