December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
386 pages
10h 42m
English
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS that makes it easier to install and remove software packages without interfering with system software that ships with the computer. It installs package files to the /usr/local directory and makes no changes to system folders. Although it is possible to install Python on the Mac from the source, using Homebrew considerably simplifies the setup process.
To install Homebrew, open a Terminal window and run the following command. Please note that the whole command should be typed in a single Terminal line:
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
Follow the on-screen instructions and confirm that you want to install Homebrew. Enter ...
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