tldr/pages/linux/brew.md

brew

The Homebrew package manager for Linux.

• Search for available formulas:

brew search {{text}}

• Install the latest stable version of a formula (use --devel for development versions):

brew install {{formula}}

• List all installed formulae:

brew list

• Upgrade an installed formula (if no formula name is given, all installed formulae are upgraded):

brew upgrade {{formula}}

• Fetch the newest version of Linuxbrew and of all formulae from GitHub:

brew update

• Show formulae that have a more recent version available:

brew outdated

• Display information about a formula (version, installation path, dependencies, etc.):

brew info {{formula}}

• Check the local Linuxbrew installation for potential problems:

brew doctor