mkjaer / osx-package-update

Script to keep your Mac up-to-date and clean if using custom package managers

OSX Package Update

This will update packages from custom package managers and clean up afterwards.

Installation

Clone this project and source osx-package-update.sh from your profile file.

For bash (from the directory with the code): echo "alias update=$(pwd)/osx-package-update.sh" >> ~/.bash_profile

After that you can run the script with update or update latest if you want to force reinstallation of cask versions tagged latest

Configuration

Configuration variables are in the top of the script.

If you're installing brew casks in a non-default folder it can be set with CASK_DIR

Package support

Currently supported packages:

• brew
• brew cask
• RubyGems (gem)
• Atom (apm)
• Python (pip)
• npm