Questions tagged [xcode]
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Homebrew - I cannot install from source. Command clang requires CLT
I have installed XCode 12 from my MBP. Then I cleaned old Command Line Tools. After that I downloaded CLT 12 from Apple website and installed it fine.
Now The issue is I cannot build anything from ...
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softwareupdate shows 2 updates for Command Line Tools - get rid of one entry
I am on macOS Catalina 10.15.6 (19G2021) and softwareupdate as well as graphical "Softwareupdate" in "System settings" show two updates for Command Line Tools:
$ softwareupdate --...
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How do I compress a file into .xip format?
I wanted to compress the Xcode.app I downloaded from the app store into .xip format. Is it the same as compressing it to .zip and renaming?
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Xcode: How to determine which DeviceSupport is useful?
When handling with MacBook storage problem,
I found that Xcode's bad storage management is very painful.
Seeing from the detail of DeviceSupport's item, it is about system library and Swift binary ...
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How to set third image for NSButton mixed state
I'm using interface builder in Xcode
I want to add a checkbox with 3 states (Allows mixed state set to true in interface builder)
With a custom image for each of the three states, however I can only ...
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“Could not locate device support files” with Xcode version 11.3.1 and iOS 13.5.1
I have the latest version of Xcode (11.3.1) for Mojave installed, but it seems that it doesn't support iOS version 13.5.1. I cannot download later versions as the latest version of Mojave is 10.14.6, ...
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Fixing: “There are no devices registered in your account” without a Lightning cable Xcode 11.0
Using Xcode, when I try to sign my app, I get an error that says:
Failed to create provision profile
There are no devices registered in your account on the developer website. Plug in and select a ...
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wrong with-gxx-include-dir with clang
my gcc compiler is pointing to an old/missing include directory:
(base) ➜ Accounts gcc -v
Configured with: --prefix=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr --with-gxx-include-dir=/Library/...
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LLDB command line installation on macOS Big Sur edition (11.0) beta
I'm using the following command in order to install lldb without Xcode
xcode-select --install
However, the window that pops up with the progress bar gets halted on task "Finding Software"
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ERROR: 'xcodebuild' requires Xcode
OBSERVATIONS
I was not expecting the command to return an error:
/usr/bin/xcodebuild -version (Reference) returns an error:
xcode-select: error: tool 'xcodebuild' requires Xcode, but active
developer ...
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Upgrading to macOS Catalina with Android Studio
I have a MacBook Pro mid-2014, running macOS Mojave 10.14.6.
I have built an iOS app using Xcode 10.1, but when I wanted to upload it to the App Store, I came upon the following message:
ERROR ITMS-...
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Upgrade to Big Sur Beta 3 Broke Brew Build system
Today I upgraded to Big Sur Beta3 and I cannot install anything with Brew. I get the error:
Error: Your Xcode (11.6) is too outdated.
Please update to Xcode 12.0 (or delete it).
Xcode can be updated ...
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Navigate out of icloud drive and into the real world of local storage
How do I navigate out of icloud tree in xcode file browser? Somehow the scope of folders to navigate seems to be limited.
I use Cmd-K to navigate "up" but always end up in the iCloud folder ...
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XCode crashes at start (at launch)
My XCode crashes with the following error
Process: Xcode [972]
Path: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/MacOS/Xcode
Identifier: com.apple.dt.Xcode
Version: ...
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How do I compile Apple's Security framework?
I am trying to compile my own copy of Apple's Security.framework, specifically version 55471.14.18, which was included in OS X 10.9.5 and whose source code can be downloaded from https://opensource....
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Cannot open keychain preferences
I cannot open my preferences in keychain. When I click on the preferences menu item, it just shows me this modal:
I was only using the keychain to deleted 1 or 2 certificates related to xcode for ...
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Im trying to use xcrun altool to get my app notarised, what is --asc-provider parameter?
I'm trying to notarise my app from apple using xcrun altool, the documentation shows the following :
xcrun altool --notarize-app
--primary-bundle-id "com.example.ote.zip"
--username "...
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Unable to run self-developed app on my phone
I built an app on my computer using xcode and I want to try running it on my iphone. Whenever I press run it shows me an error saying "Please delete apps signed with your free account from this ...
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Can I debug iOS device with remote OS X desktop through VPN?
The situation I'm having now is like:
A OS X desktop is in my home.
I'll bring a Windows laptop and an iPhone with me outside all the time.
I want to develop iOS applications with my Windows laptop,...
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Assigning Tags/Comments/Descriptions to Stock Apps in macOS
TL;DR- has anyone found a way to assign Tags or modify the Description/Comments on stock apps in macOS?
I'm currently working on creating Smart Folders based on Tags and it's working incredibly well, ...
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How do I resolve svn: The subversion command line tools are no longer provided by Xcode
I have subversion and Unity installed via brew.
I have code in Unity to run svn and it returns the error:
svn: The subversion command line tools are no longer provided by Xcode.
But if I run svn in ...
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bootcamp doesn't recognize windows partition to remove; also cannot install command line tools
The problem started when I tried to install the newest version of command line tools (11.5). https://developer.apple.com/download/more/?=command%20line%20tools
At the step where I was supposed to ...
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How to code-sign my python script / package packaged for mac using pyinstaller without using xcode?
I have written a python script and bundled it using the PyInstaller.
The executable file inside the dist folder works fine on my Mac. But not on someone else's Mac even if they've set "App Store ...
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How to change text in Xcode document via AppleScript
I'm currently working on an AppleScript to invoke ClangFormat while in Xcode 11.5.
Here's the work-in-progress:
set fpath to ""
set selRange to {}
tell application "Xcode"
try
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Failed to import cxutils module into Python
I had been using Crossover for a while on High Sierra (10.13.6) without any problem but recently, I needed it again and tried to install it again but encountered a very annoying error. Looked for a ...
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Cheapest mac for latest xcode? [closed]
I am doing a uni course which is called iPhone Software Engineering and it says that I need a mac that is able to run latest version of 'Xcode' for app developement and current SWIFT and the Apple iOS ...
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Upgrade to Swift 5 without upgrading OS X
I am currently using Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6. I cannot upgrade to a more recent OS version as the business applications I am using for WFH will not work.
The default swift installed is 3.1. I want to ...
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Xcode error stating “Unable to install < name of app >”
I just recently began taking an interest in iOS development and was trying to run my first app I've made onto my phone. I created a free developer profile today using my Apple ID. The app runs on a ...
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Do I need to upgrade my machine in order to release app updates on the App store?
I've been developing using Xcode (10.1) on an iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2010) running macOS High Sierra (Version 10.13.6).
The last time I updated my app on the App Store, I got a warning:
ITMS-90725: ...
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Automatic certificate creation?
To add 3rd party plugins in Xcode, one should create their own certificate and to sign Xcode with it. But self-signed certificates expire after 1 year. How can I make specific code to be executed ...
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How to prevent iCloud from downloading (storing) certain files in an Xcode project in iCloud?
I have enabled storing Desktop & Document Folders in iCloud. I keep my Xcode projects on Desktop. Every hour or so, iCloud will store files, inside of Pods folder present alongside the Xcode ...
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How to download Xcode header files for Mac OS Catalina?
I'm using Mac OS 10.15.4 Catalina.
macOS Mojave had a known issue whereby users need to download missing Xcode headers.
I have no headers in /usr/include
Multiple StackExchange questions and ...
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Xcode Error: Unable to install app (Error Code: Code: -402620383)
I am using my free Apple developer account (Apple ID) for learning to develop iOS apps with Xcode. My iOS version is 13.5 and I am running Xcode 11.5 on Mac Catalina version 10.15.4.
I created a ...
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What is the correct version of xcode for mojave 10.14.4
I installed Mojave on VMWare. Below are the details.
I downloaded and installed xcode 9 and it was not compatible with this mojave version.
How can I get to know about the correct version of xcode ...
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Homebrew's instructions to update Xcode CLT fail to address warning
Since Catalina, brew doctor has produced the message
Warning: A newer Command Line Tools release is available.
Following the subsequent instructions to
sudo rm -rf /Library/Developer/...
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iTerm unresponsive as xcode attempts (and fails) compiling every startup
Very recently, iTerm has become unresponsive for me when I open new instances of it. Whenever I open a new window or tab of iTerm, Xcode seems to be attempting to recompile a slightly older version of ...
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Broken CXX compiler error on cmake when building aws-sdk-cpp for iOS
UPDATE: After downloading the aws source and switched to older version
1.7.9 instead of 1.8, I was able to get rid of the error for broken compiler. Now building the libs starting but I get bunch of ...
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any way to get a notfication/banner when visiting websites in safari
Is there an easy/logical way I can make an automator script or Xcode project that, when I visit a URL from a list, I get a notification, with a link..?
I Want to do it so I make sure I never miss out ...
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How to set Xcode font Alternative Stylistic Sets?
I'm trying to set stylistic sets (specifically for Fira Code's <= ligature), but I can't apply alternative stylistic sets. I enable it in Xcode Preferences -> Fonts and select all options (or ...
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Where does apple store interrupted update files?
I started download of Xcode after cleaning out a lot of space on my MacBook(Guess you all know how frustrating it is to download Xcode without getting a 'Not enough space available' message). After ...
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How should I handle total freeze upon launching iPhone simulator?
I updated Xcode (11.4.1) this afternoon and noticed the new iPhone SE 2 simulator option. Cool! My iOS app was running fine on my physical device and all simulator before this update, but now when I ...
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Error when using pkgutil to flatten an application bundle into a flat package
I have an application bundle that I need to convert to a flattened package. In my case, the application is a simple bash script that has been bundled into an application using Platypus. To flatten ...
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Mac OS is not picking G++ installed using Homebrew
I already had Clang on my MacOS Mojave, but I installed gcc using Homebrew.
Now I see the new g++ in /usr/local/bin/ :
$ /usr/local/bin/g++ --version
g++ (Homebrew GCC 9.3.0) 9.3.0
Copyright (C) ...
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Xcode - save all errors and warnings to file?
Is there any way to save all errors and warnings generated by Xcode to a target text file?
My current way of doing this is by copy-pasting and indenting every single error and warning, but that is ...
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Disable indexing for Xcode projects selectively
Is it possible to selectively disable indexing for Xcode projects? The following question discusses how to disable it globally, but I would like to disable it for selected projects only.
https://...
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Archive in Xcode11 not showing in organizer even though status is succeeded
no (scarcely found) solutions from other threads helped, reason being (I think) that they were about different versions of Xcode. The issue seems prevalent throughout the versions, but solutions are ...
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Setting GUI Visible Environment Variables with OS Catalina
I need to set a number of Environment variables that can be seen by GUI apps (i.e. Xcode). When running from a terminal this is trivial and is simply a case of adding a. number of export commands to ...
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Can some file types be excluded from Time Machine backups? [duplicate]
Using a Python script which compares lists of paths and hashes, I am validating a Time Machine backup.
By this script, I have found that some folders and file extensions have been skipped. In ...
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“You don't have permission…” uninstalling xcode on Catalina
I installed xcode long before my Catalina upgrade. I currently don't need the bloat on my mac and was going to try to remove it. However, I'm getting "You don't have permission to perform this task" ...
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nsurlsessiond wasting my limited data plan [duplicate]
I am a cross-platform developer working on both android and ios platforms. For my ios development i used Xcode with ios simulator to make my work easy, and i got a new pc to work with. Whenever i ...
