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# brew
> Package manager for macOS.
> More information: <https://brew.sh>.
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- Search for available formulas and casks:
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`brew search {{text}}`
- Install the latest stable version of a formula (use `--devel` for development versions):
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`brew install {{formula}}`
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- List all installed formulae:
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`brew list`
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- List installed formulae that are not dependencies of another installed formula:
`brew leaves`
- Upgrade an installed formula (if no formula name is given, all installed formulae are upgraded):
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`brew upgrade {{formula}}`
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- Fetch the newest version of Homebrew and of all formulae from GitHub:
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`brew update`
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- Remove old versions of installed formulae (if no formula name is given, all installed formulae are processed):
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`brew cleanup {{formula}}`
- Display information about a formula (version, installation path, dependencies, etc.):
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`brew info {{formula}}`
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- Check the local Homebrew installation for potential problems:
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`brew doctor`