Top "Homebrew" questions

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

How do I update a formula with Homebrew?

How do I update a formula? I ran brew update. Then, running brew outdated, outputs: mongodb (1.4.3-x86_64 < 1.6.5-x86_64) Thus, …

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How can I brew link a specific version?

I have a few kegs of the same package in /usr/local/Cellar/libfoo like /usr/local/Cellar/libfoo/1.0.1, /usr/…

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Installing R with Homebrew

I'm trying to install R using Homebrew. I ran these commands which are recommended elsewhere on SO: brew tap homebrew/…

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How to avoid "cannot load such file -- utils/popen" from homebrew on OSX

I'm getting an error when I run brew in the terminal: /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.0/usr/lib/ruby/2.0.0/…

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What is the suggested way to install brew, node.js, io.js, nvm, npm on OS X?

I am trying to use homebrew as much as possible. What's the suggested way to install the following on OS …

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Error Installing Homebrew - Brew Command Not Found

I've spent the bulk of my Friday trying to get the latest version of Ruby installed on my new MacBook …

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Brew install docker does not include docker engine?

Trying to setup docker from brew, however the engine does not seem to be included in any of the any …

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Broken references in Virtualenvs

I recently installed a bunch of dotfiles on my Mac along with some other applications (I changed to iTerm instead …

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How to update Ruby with Homebrew?

I want to know how to update to the latest stable version of Ruby with Homebrew. I am not interested …

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How to Install Sublime Text 3 using Homebrew

How can I use homebrew cask to install Sublime Text 3? I only see sublime text 2 in the repos. I even …

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