Top "Homebrew" questions

Homebrew is a package manager for macOS and Linux that provides an easy interface to install many packages.

How do I find a list of Homebrew's installable packages?

Recently I installed Brew. How can I retrieve a list of available brew packages to install?

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dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/opt/openssl/lib/libssl.1.0.0.dylib

I installed vapor via homebrew and then immediately wanted to jump into a project by executing vapor new Hello but …

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For homebrew mysql installs, where's my.cnf?

For homebrew mysql installs, where's my.cnf? Does it install one?

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How can I see the current value of my $PATH variable on OS X?

$ $PATH returns: -bash: /usr/local/share/npm/bin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:~/…

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Update OpenSSL on OS X with Homebrew

I'm using MacOS X 10.7.5 and I need a newer OpenSSL version due to handshake failures. There are several tutorials on …

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Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket homebrew

I recently tried installing MySQL with homebrew (brew install mysql) and when I try to run it I get the …

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dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/opt/icu4c/lib/libicui18n.62.dylib error running php after installing node with brew on Mac

I installed node using homebrew (Mojave), afterwards php stoped working and if I try to run php -v I get …

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Homebrew cask option not recognized?

I am following an online resource for installing two Mac utilities http://www.economyofeffort.com/2014/08/11/beyond-ctrl-remap-make-that-caps-lock-key-useful/ Here is the pertinent …

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nvm keeps "forgetting" node in new terminal session

Upon using a new terminal session in OS X, nvm forgets the node version and defaults to nothing: $ nvm ls: .…

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How to tell if homebrew is installed on Mac OS X

I am doing some Rails programming and I consistently see Homebrew referenced in solutions around the web but have never …

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