Category "homebrew"

What is the difference between brew install XXX and brew cask install XXX

I'm familiarizing myself with the whole homebrew kit and the documentation is rather poor. What is a cask, Cellar and a tap?

Can't install php7 or php 7.1 with homebrew

I was following a couple links that had this same sequence, namely this example. I was unable to get it done successfully. Here is the output from terminal Mac

"brew install python" installs 3.9. Why not 3.10?

My understanding is that "brew install python" installs the latest version of python. Why isn't it pulling 3.10? 3.10 is marked as a stable release. I can insta

Homebrew Install Specific Version of Formula

Specifically kubernetes-cli. I have 1.12.0 installed. I need 1.11.x, but I don't have that installed. I've reviewed and tried every answer in this thread and n

Homebrew install the old version of flow

I cd to my react-native project directory, and run flow, it prompts me Launching Flow server for /Users/... Wrong version of Flow. The config specifies version

homebrew - how to install older versions

I'm trying to install memcached with older versions (ex: 1.4.5) but I'm not sure how to do it. brew install memcached installs the latest. I also tried brew

Homebrew - brew mysql 8 - Error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)

I tried a lot to install MySQL8 via Homebrew on Mac 10.14.5. I was running MySQL 5.7 before that and did the following: I removed MySQL completely via this tuto

How to reinstall python@2 from Homebrew?

I have been having issues with openssl and python@2 with brew, which have explained here (unresolved). The documented workaround to reinstall Python and openssl

Symbol not found in flat namespace '_FT_Done_Face' from reportlab with [email protected] on macOS 12

I have a django project using easy-thumbnail as a dependency. Installing all packages with pip is working as expected, but when I try to run my app I get this e

Installing Vim with Python3 support?

I installed Vim on my MacBook today (using brew install vim), but I am having a problem: vim --version tells me that there is no Python 3, which I need. I alrea

MongoDB won't install on my mac. I installed homebrew in order to install Mongodb but I'm getting some error messages

I used the following command to install mongodb: my-MBP:~ user$ brew install mongodb: and this was the output Error: No available formula with the name "mon

After installing Homebrew I get `zsh: command not found: brew`

➜ ~ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" -e:77: warning: Insecure world writable dir /usr/

npm WARN: npm does not support Node.js v12.4.0

I've been getting the following warnings lately whenever I run any npm script: npm WARN npm npm does not support Node.js v12.4.0 npm WARN npm You should probab

How to update python 3.6 to 3.7 using Mac terminal

OK I was afraid to use the terminal, so I installed the python-3.7.2-macosx10.9 package downloaded from python.org Ran the certificate and shell profile scripts

How to pass arguments to homebrew service

I have installed beanstalkd using homebrew but am unable to increase the maximum job size. This is normally done by passing the -z argument as "-z byte_size"

Using brew installed sqlite3

I want to use sqlite with the json extension so I've installed it with homebrew. When I run which sqlite though, the one that is being used is the anaconda inst

Default password for my user in postgresql

I installed postgresql on my Mac through homebrew. It said it didn't create a postgres account, but is using an account with my username instead. However, runni

Cannot connect to Postgres server running through brew services

I've been looking for a solution for this and could not find a working solution. I've installed postgres using brew (brew install postgres) in my MacBook and

How to install cask for homebrew on mac

I have set up git and homebrew, ran brew reset-update, brew update and brew doctor none of these give me errors but when I try to install glew using: brew insta

Homebrew: List only installed top level formulas

I'm looking for a way to show only the formulas I installed without the installed dependencies. I want to have a list of all the programs I actually installed,