Homebrew Brew Cask Cheat Sheet

in #programming7 years ago

Brew Cask Cheat Sheet

Installing stuff:

  • brew cask install name-of-cask

Check the version of an installed cask:

  • brew cask info name-of-cask

Show all installed casks:

  • brew cask list

Easiest way to upgrade casks:

  1. First, install brew-cask-upgrade
    • brew tap buo/cask-upgrade
  2. Fetch the latest version of homebrew cask and all casks
    • brew update
  3. View all outdated packages:
    • brew outdated
  4. Upgrade all currently installed brew formula
    • brew upgrade
  5. Finally, upgrade all your casks
    • brew cu

And that's it! Hope this helps.