diff --git a/docs/minio_homebrew.md b/docs/minio_homebrew.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3d3b51c72 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/minio_homebrew.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# Minio Installation on macOS + +## Fresh Install + +Install Minio on macOS via brew. + +``` +brew install minio/stable/minio +minio server ~/Photos +``` + +## Upgrade + +Step 1: Uninstall minio if you installed it using `brew install minio` + +``` +brew uninstall minio +``` +Step 2: Fresh Install using new path + +Once you remove minio completely from your system, proceed to do : + +``` +brew install minio/stable/minio +``` + +## Important Breaking Change + +#### Installation Path Changes for minio in brew + +> `brew upgrade minio` and `brew install minio` commands will no longer install the latest minio binaries on macOS. Use `brew install minio/stable/minio` in all your brew paths. + +Upstream bugs in golang 1.8 broke Minio brew installer. We will re-enable minio installation on macOS via `brew install minio` at a later date. + +