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mise bootstrap packages prune

Prune installed system packages no longer declared in [bootstrap.packages]

Currently supports Homebrew formulae only. Pruning removes linked formulae that are not needed by the current config or by trusted, loadable tracked configs.

Flags

-m --manager <MANAGER>

Only prune packages for this manager. Currently only brew is supported

Choices:

  • brew

Default: brew

-n --dry-run

Print what would be removed without deleting anything

-y --yes

Skip the confirmation prompt

Examples:

mise bootstrap packages prune --manager brew
mise bootstrap packages prune --manager brew --dry-run
mise bootstrap packages prune --manager brew --yes
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