INSTALL.md

Detailed install instructions for Mackup

There are 2 ways to run mackup

1. Install it with Homebrew (OSX only)
2. Install it with PIP (OSX and GNU/Linux)

Install

With Homebrew (OSX only)

# Easy
brew install mackup

# Now just run it
mackup -h

With Homebrew (OSX only) master branch for latest updates

Want to install latest master releases instead of waiting on homebrew package version?

Homebrew reference

# Install master
brew install --HEAD
# Check if are using the master or stale package
brew switch mackup <HEAD-XXXX>

mackup -h

With Python's PIP

# Easy too
pip install mackup

# Now you can run it
mackup -h

Upgrade

Upgrade with Homebrew (OSX only)

brew update
brew upgrade
mackup -h

Upgrade with Python's PIP

pip install --upgrade mackup
mackup -h

Uninstall

Uninstall with Homebrew (OSX only)

brew uninstall mackup

Uninstall with Python's PIP

pip uninstall mackup