/homebrew-ham

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homebrew-ham

Homebrew formulae for ham radio software.

If you don't have Homebrew installed, make sure to visit their website to install it first. It's a free trusted open source package manager for macOS that makes finding, installing, and updating software packages (such as CHIRP) incredibly easy. It can be installed with a single command.


CHIRP

Programs amateur radios

Homepage

To install CHIRP via the command line:

  • brew install tdsmith/ham/chirp

To run CHRIP via the command line:

  • chirp

To uninstall CHIRP via the command line:

  • brew uninstall chirp

Dire Wolf

Software modem and TNC for AX.25

Homepage

To install Dire Wolf via the command line:

  • brew install tdsmith/ham/direwolf

To uninstall Dire Wolf via the command line:

  • brew uninstall direwolf

Xastir

X amateur station tracking and information reporting

Homepage

To install Xastir via the command line:

  • brew install tdsmith/ham/xastir

To uninstall Xastir via the command line:

  • brew uninstall xastir

To update everything from Homebrew via the command line, run these three commands:

  • brew update (checks for new versions)
  • brew upgrade (downloads and installs new versions)
  • brew cleanup (deletes old versions once the new ones are installed)

If you've uninstalled everything from tdsmith/ham, you can remove the tap via the command line:

  • brew untap tdsmith/ham