Homebrew - The macOS package manager on GNU/Linux

Posted by terroo on Feb 23, 2022 6:53 AM EDT
terminalroot.com; By Marcos Oliveira
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The Homebrew package manager can be used on Linux and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

Homebrew package manager can be used in Linux and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Homebrew was formerly known as Linuxbrew when running under Linux or WSL.

It can be installed in your home directory, in which case it doesn’t use sudo.

It does not use any libraries provided by your host system, except glibc and gcc if they are new enough.

Homebrew can install its own current versions of glibc and gcc for older Linux distributions.

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