Homebrew
Services
Homebrew has a services aspect to it. We can run brew services list
to see the services that are currently running from Homebrew. We can run brew services start
to start a service.
- ex. Redis, Postgres, vault, caddyserver
Cask
brew cask is an extension to brew that allows management of MacOS graphical applications
Tap
a Git repository of Formulae and/or commands
Keg
the installation prefix of a Formula
Installation directories
/opt/homebrew/Cellar/
CLI
Search available packages
brew search _____
See where package is installed
brew info postgresql