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brew

Package manager for macOS and Linux. More information: https://brew.sh.
  • Install the latest stable version of a formula or cask (use --devel for development versions):
    brew install {{formula}}
  • List all installed formulae and casks:
    brew list
  • Upgrade an installed formula or cask (if none is given, all installed formulae/casks are upgraded):
    brew upgrade {{formula}}
  • Fetch the newest version of Homebrew and of all formulae and casks from the Homebrew source repository:
    brew update
  • Show formulae and casks that have a more recent version available:
    brew outdated
  • Search for available formulae (i.e. packages) and casks (i.e. native packages):
    brew search {{text}}
  • Display information about a formula or a cask (version, installation path, dependencies, etc.):
    brew info {{formula}}
  • Check the local Homebrew installation for potential problems:
    brew doctor

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