Mathias Gebbe matzegebbe

Homebrew: How to Backup & Restore Homebrew Packages

Homebrew makes it easy to install and keep installed software up to date on your Mac - as part of my backup routine for my Mac I want to be able to run a single command to reinstall all packages.

If you're searching on how to backup & restore Homebrew, then I assume you're here for the commands.

Brewfiles

Brewfiles are files generated with definitions that Homebrew reads and processes, a generated

	#!/bin/bash

	REPO_URL="https://repository.xxx.net/repository/"
	USER="admin"
	PASSWORD="datpassword"

	BUCKET="portal-docker"
	KEEP_IMAGES=10

	IMAGES=$(curl --silent -X GET -H 'Accept: application/vnd.docker.distribution.manifest.v2+json' -u ${USER}:${PASSWORD} "${REPO_URL}${BUCKET}/v2/_catalog" \| jq .repositories \| jq -r '.[]' )