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+# berks
+
+> Chef cookbook dependency manager.
+
+- Install cookbook dependencies into a local repo:
+
+`berks install`
+
+- Update a specific cookbook and its dependencies:
+
+`berks update {{cookbook}}`
+
+- Upload a cookbook to the Chef server:
+
+`berks upload {{cookbook}}`
+
+- View the dependencies of a cookbook:
+
+`berks contingent {{cookbook}}`