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    Install Xcode command line tools, Homebrew, and Git on macOS

Install the following apps on your mac running macOS:

(standalone) Xcode Command Line Tools
Homebrew
Git

Modified from: https://www.moncefbelyamani.com

Install Xcode Command Line Tools


Copy and paste the following text into your terminal (and press "return"):

xcode-select --install


Follow the prompts.


Install Homebrew

Homebrew is a package manager for macOS/OSX that allows the easy installation of hundreds of open-source tools.

Copy and paste the following text into your terminal (and press "return"):

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"


Wait for the installation to proceed.


To verify the installation, copy and pastethe following text into your terminal (and press "return"):


brew doctor

You should see, Your system is ready to brew printed in the terminal.


Install Git

Git is pre-installed on macOS, but this step will update your machine to the latest version of git.

Copy and paste the following text into your terminal (and press "return", after each step):

brew install git


Wait for the installation to proceed.


To verify the installation, copy and pastethe following text into your terminal (and press "return"):


git --version


You should see, git version 2.18 or later printed in the terminal.


To update Git at a later stage, copy and paste the following text into your terminal (and press "return"):


brew upgrade git