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A friendly homebrew-style CLI workflow for the administration of Mac applications distributed as binaries.

Homebrew Cask is a -based CLI workflow for the administration of Mac applications distributed as binaries.

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Mac OS X and multiple Java versions

How can I install an additional java on MacOS? I installed jdk8 and that works fine. But now I need a jdk7 installation for development purposes. When trying to install the old version via DMG file, i get a warning, that there is already a newer…
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Homebrew cask option not recognized?

I am following an online resource for installing two Mac utilities http://www.economyofeffort.com/2014/08/11/beyond-ctrl-remap-make-that-caps-lock-key-useful/ Here is the pertinent section: Install both Karabiner and Seil. (Here again, if you use…
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Upgrade all the casks installed via Homebrew Cask

I use Homebrew Cask to install applications on OS X. How do I upgrade all the installed casks?
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How to Install Sublime Text 3 using Homebrew cask

How can I use Homebrew cask to install Sublime Text 3? I only see Sublime Text 2 when using Homebrew's search. I even tried tapping homebrew/versions, but no luck.
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How to uninstall Homebrew Cask

I installed Homebrew Cask for kicks as described at http://caskroom.io/. It boils down to the following command: $ brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask $ brew tap caskroom/versions Homebrew Cask installed and everything was fine. Then I uninstalled…
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List of installable Homebrew casks

Is there a way to obtain a list (possibly with descriptions) of all the casks installable with Homebrew Cask?
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How to install specific Java version using Homebrew?

I am looking to install Java on Mac using Homebrew. This works fine using the command brew cask install java.This installs the latest stable version which is currently - 1.8.0_141 However how can I install a specific version for example 1.8.0_131.
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brew cask Update or uninstall error: definition is invalid: invalid 'depends_on macos' value: ":lion"

I can't uninstall or upgrade some casks due to a definition error. F.e. if I run update or upgrade: brew cask upgrade the-unarchiver Error: Cask 'the-unarchiver' definition is invalid: invalid 'depends_on macos' value: ":lion" brew cask uninstall…
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"Unlinked kegs in your Cellar". How do I remove them?

After installing and uninstalling some programs through brew and brew cask, now I get brew doctor saying "unlinked kegs in your Cellar". It suggests to link them, to avoid build trouble with later brews, but instead I'd rather delete them, as…
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Homebrew error occurred when I command "brew cask install virtualbox" or "brew cask search google-chrome"

I'm trying to install virtual box with brew-cask, but That returns this kind of error and I cannot install virtualbox. I use MacOSX Lion 10.7.5 and homebrew 0.9.5, ruby 2.1.0-p0 I've described the process in Terminal below. First of all, brew tap…
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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 probably upgrade to a newer version of node as we npm WARN npm can't make any promises that npm…
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Error: caskroom/cask was moved. Tap homebrew/cask-cask instead

I try to go through installation process Github on MacOs Catalina The first step is to execute in Terminal: cd ~/ curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/torch/ezinstall/master/install-deps | bash But I get Error: Error: caskroom/cask was moved.…
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Is there a way to see if any installed brew package has a specific dependency?

This similar question and this one provides info if you want to list all package dependencies and manually go through each one. On my system some packages have over 30 dependencies. I'm going through each installed package trying to find which one…
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Error: Unknown command: cask || despite the use of multiple instance trials

I am not able to do anything anymore. I keep getting the error Error: Unknown command: cask even though I have previously used a lot of different installations from this link: Homebrew cask option not recognized? NONE OF THEM HELPED! For example I…
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Which directory is the real location that `brew cask install` uses?

Which directory is the real location that brew cask install uses? I want to find the real location of app, not the symlink in /Application
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