The packages listed at leaf nodes in the tree structures have no dependencies.ĭependencies visualised in a tree structure can help in easily getting rid of the unnecessary packages. package sqlite requires that the package readline to be installed). Warning: boost1.59 1.59.0 is already installed and up-to-date To reinstall 1.59.0, run brew reinstall boost1.59 brew switch boost 1.59 Error: boost not found in the Cellar. The packages depicted as part of a tree structure have their dependency listed at immediate lower level (e.g. gdbm and openssl in the example output above) have no dependencies. To view it, execute the following command:Īn example output is as shown below: gdbm It is possible to view the list of all the installed packages as a nicely formatted dependency tree.

However, various required packages (dependencies) get automatically installed when installing a package using Homebrew.

Executing brew list command shows a simple, alphabetically sorted list of all the installed packages.

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