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=Commands=
=Commands=


==Update==
==update==


Fetches the latest version of Home-brew and all [[#Formula|formulae]] and upgrades.
Fetches the latest version of Homebrew and all [[#Formula|formulae]] and upgrades.
 
==doctor==
 
Checks the Homebrew installation for potential problems and exit with a non-zero status if potential problems are found.
 
==cleanup==
 
Remove old version from [[#Cellar|cellar]] for all installed (or specified) [[#Formula|formulae]]. Old downloads from the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.

Revision as of 17:52, 20 April 2018

Internal

Formula

Tap

Cask

User Space vs. System Space

Commands

update

Fetches the latest version of Homebrew and all formulae and upgrades.

doctor

Checks the Homebrew installation for potential problems and exit with a non-zero status if potential problems are found.

cleanup

Remove old version from cellar for all installed (or specified) formulae. Old downloads from the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.