Trying to get redis managed via bitbar’s brew services plugin, I cannot; it silently fails, and running brew services start redis also silently fails. Equally, brew services list shows it as started, but with an error. Answer It looks like homebrew has not been updating my configuration, so it was more than a major version … Read more
i want to go to specific file without searching for it by going in to all the directories and typing ls and all i know the file name and i want its path with just filename.Please help im new to unix programming and im interested in learning it thoroughly.And i have homebrew and iTerm (zsh) … Read more
When searching for an older version of a package – specifically phantomjs 1.9.8 – with Homebrew on Mac, it returns: If you meant “phantomjs” specifically: It was migrated from caskroom/cask to homebrew/core. Is there a way to get older versions? I’m on homebrew version 1.3.5 Answer I don’t see alternative versions from my side. > … Read more
So I have python 3.7.4 installed under macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 using brew (brew install python) and I am having some problems with it. First off, even though this is minor, I am wondering if this is contributing to it; When brew installs python, it says the following: Python has been installed as /usr/local/bin/python3 Unversioned … Read more
MacOS Mojave here. When I installed yarn with brew install, I couldn’t run node (and thus npm). I went through a fair amount of troubleshooting steps that essentially forced uninstalled node and removed symlinks to node files in /usr/bin. I then installed nvm and successfully installed node. But, when I run node -v in a … Read more
I looked around for this and couldn’t find it. Before venturing into coding it, I thought I’d ask… I regularly update my mac via terminal with brew, macports, pip, yarn, etc. So I started reinstalling my apps via brew cask so they get regularly updated. It’s pretty mechanical, and I’m sure there’s a way to … Read more
I have pinned a HomeBrew formula, using brew pin python. How do I see which updates are available for this formula if it were unpinned? Answer Easy: just run brew outdated: $ brew outdated python (3.7.3) < 3.7.4 [pinned at 3.7.3] … AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : Flimm , Answer Author : Flimm
This might sound like a silly question. I can’t figure out how (if possible) to use brew on OSX to install an official branch of a GIT rep. Is there something i’m missing? Answer Homebrew can only install software that someone has created a recipe for. It isn’t a general-purpose installer. If you know how … Read more
When I try to install Homebrew on my mac, I get this error message: ==> Downloading and installing Homebrew… error: could not lock config file /usr/local/Homebrew/.git/config: Permission denied fatal: could not set ‘core.repositoryformatversion’ to ‘0’ Failed during: git init -q pc132-196:~ x$ Any ideas of what I need to do? Answer Remove the current installation … Read more
I’m running Mac OS X High Sierra 10.13.6. When I do a “brew list python” from the terminal, it shows that I have python 3.7.3 installed: user@laptop:~$ brew list python /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/2to3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/2to3-3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/easy_install-3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/idle3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/idle3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pip3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pip3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pydoc3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pydoc3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3-config /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3.7-config /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3.7m /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/python3.7m-config /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pyvenv /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/pyvenv-3.7 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/bin/wheel3 /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/Frameworks/Python.framework/ (2818 files) /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/IDLE 3.app/Contents/ (8 files) … Read more
