As of March 7, 2012:
brew update - downloads upgraded formulas
brew upgrade [FORMULA...] - upgrades the specified formulas
brew outdated - lists outdated installations
Note updating all packages may take an excruciatingly long time. You might consider a discriminating approach: run `brew outdated` and select specific packages needing an upgrade.
For more information see homebrew's git repository: https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew
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Updates your Ping.fm status and websites supported by ping.fm (like twitter, facebook, and google talk).
Requires Net::Twitter. Just replace the double quoted strings with the appropriate info.
Works for Debian an sons distros. With a bad internet connection sometime I download the updateable packages in another place, but I can't be there all time takes upgrade every packages... so I execute this for update only packages that are in Debian's apt cache. Using the 'sudo bash -c' for no asking every time apt-get need sudo permition.
Above example is upgrading Solaris from 11.1SRU20.0.5 to 11.2SRU15.0.5. Patches are not applied options "-nv" are for dryrun and verbose output. Show Sample Output
More information about what homebrew is all about: http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew
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