mobilege / Homebrew   _{Documentation   tldr}

Homebrew

• https://brew.sh
• Cheatsheet
• https://youtu.be/SELYgZvAZbU

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brew update       # updates the local Homebrew installation, does not update installed packages
brew upgrade      # updates installed packages to their newest versions
brew install git  # installs the latest version of Git

Paths

Cellar stores multiple versions, opt symlinks to one of the versions in Cellar.

## Prompt: List all the directories, files and symbolic links created when homebrew is installed via the install script. Provide a brief description of each. Present the info neatly in a markdown table like code so I can copy.

Path	Description
/usr/local/bin/brew	Symbolic link to the Homebrew executable
/usr/local/Homebrew/bin/brew	(Actual) Homebrew executable

Path	Description
/usr/local/Homebrew	Homebrew installation directory.
/usr/local/Caskroom	Directory for macOS applications installed via Cask.
/usr/local/Cellar	Directory where formulae (packages) are installed.
/usr/local/Frameworks	Directory for Homebrew-managed macOS frameworks.

Prompt: List all the directories, files and symbolic links created when a package eg tldr is installed via homebrew.

Item	Description
/usr/local/bin/tldr	Symbolic link to the tldr executable.
/usr/local/Cellar/tldr	The directory for the tldr package.
/usr/local/Cellar/tldr/{version}/bin	Executable binaries for tldr.