Easy steps to install gpatch package on Mac

Package Information:

Application Name – gpatch
What is gpatch – Mac Patch Management. Mac patch management involves managing your macOS endpoints by gathering a complete list of all the missing patches through a …
Use of gpatch – Apply a diff file to an original
URL – https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/patch/

Installation Steps:

  1. Open Terminal using Spotlight search by pressing <command+space>. Type terminal and hit Enter key.
  2. spotlight search terminal

  3. Now, run following command to install homebrew (brew)
  4. ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" < /dev/null 2> /dev/null

    Homebrew Install Command Screenshot

  5. Install gpatch using brew
    brew install gpatch

gpatch is ready to use now!