Install Homebrew on Ubuntu 20.04

install

Homebrew now works on Linux!

# install Homebrew
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"

will take some time installing core taps, around ~322mb in downloads..

post install

# Install the Homebrew dependencies if you have sudo access
sudo apt-get install build-essential

# Configure Homebrew in your ~/.profile
echo 'eval $(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)' >> ${HOME}/.profile

# Add Homebrew to your PATH
eval $(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)

Please note that this site and the posts on it are, and will always be, a work in progress. If i waited for perfection, i’d never get anything done.