Homebrew

April 30, 2018

Installing HomeBrew

When you get a new MAC, it’s recommended to install HomeBrew first.

HomeBrew is a package manager for Mac that makes it easy to install UNIX tools and software not included in macOS.

Installing HomeBrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Verifying HomeBrew Installation

After installing HomeBrew, run the following command in Terminal to verify the installation:

brew doctor

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