port Command Examples

Package manager for macOS. More information: https://www.macports.org.

• Search for a package:

port search {{search_term}}

• Install a package:

sudo port install {{package}}

• List installed packages:

port installed

• Update port and fetch the latest list of available packages:

sudo port selfupdate

• Upgrade outdated packages:

sudo port upgrade outdated

• Remove old versions of installed packages:

sudo port uninstall inactive