


It should temporarily install a recent version of Ruby (3.X as opposed to 2.6.X shipping by default with macOS Big Sur) and do whatever its supposed to do. * GnuTLS but is not installed by default. But its not a good idea to uninstall Ruby and replace it by something else, of course so the suggested alternative is to set HOMEBREWFORCEVENDORRUBY1 before running the above commands.

Update: From version 1.13 wget requires the installation default GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL. In fact, anyone who uses the command line in OSX will want to install these things. Note that you also need to install Xcode and command line tools. Per Terminal is installed wget then follows: curl -O Īlternatively, the installation is also Homebrew (brew install wget) or MacPorts (sudo port install wget) possible. Homebrew is the package manager of OSX, similar to yum, apt get, choco, emergency, etc. So it is first the latest version of wget out at the following URL and then insert it into the first row instead of VERSION below. Update: The shortcut to automatically load the latest version has been unfortunately removed. Prerequisite for the following HowTo is an installation of Apple XCode Developer Tools, In addition, the Command Line Tools installed (XCode -> Preferences -> Downloads -> Components)*. While both programs do the same, However, I would like to have wget, as this is used by my existing scripts.
#Brew install wget with ssl mac os x
Mac OS X comes standard with curl instead of wget.
