Questions tagged [command-line-tool]
A command line tool is a console based application either run in MS-DOS or a terminal (Command prompt for windows, and terminal for linux and mac)
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xcode-select active developer directory error
Saw the following error when running an npm install which required node-gyp... but could be triggered by anything which requires xcode-select.
xcode-select: error: tool 'xcodebuild' requires Xcode, ...
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How to install Xcode Command Line Tools
How do I get the command-line build tools installed with the current Xcode/Mac OS X v10.8 (Mountain Lion) or later?
Unlike Xcode there is no installer, it's just a bundle.
It looks like all the ...
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What is a faster alternative to Python's http.server (or SimpleHTTPServer)?
Python's http.server (or SimpleHTTPServer for Python 2) is a great way of serve the contents of the current directory from the command line:
python -m http.server
However, as far as web servers go, ...
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Xcode 6.1 - How to uninstall command line tools?
I installed Xcode command line tool by issuing xcode-select --install; now I want to uninstall it (without uninstalling Xcode).
I've tried
sudo /Developer/Library/uninstall-devtools --mode=all
but ...
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"pod init" creates error that says "You need at least git version 1.8.5 to use CocoaPods"
I was not able to install any pod in my system.
Hence, I removed cocoapods from my Mac and then reinstalled it.
The process was successful but when I run the command pod init following error shows up ...
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Error Message "Xcode alone is not sufficient on Sierra"
I'd like to install openCV to vectorize image, but there's a series error message regarding Xcode and Ruby.
First, I use terminal to install openCV, brew install opencv.
Then, I got error message ...
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svn client binaries for windows
Where are the Windows binaries for the command-line version of SVN? Everywhere I search, it has to be some company's fancy client software with an installer.
I'm working on a machine where I don't ...
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command line tools for new 10.9 OSX for ruby gems?
After installing OSX Mavericks 10.9 demo, Im getting this after running bundle
Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
/Users/sandric/.rvm/rubies/...
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How can I add macOS "Tags" to files programmatically?
Since Mavericks, OS X has had the ability to tag & colour files in Finder.
Is there any way to add tags to files through Cocoa APIs or via a shell command?
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Install gnuplot 5.0.1 on OSX
I downloaded the source files for gnuplot 5.0.1 (gnuplot-5.0.1.tar.gz) from the source forge page. I also installed the Command Line Tools on my OS X 10.7.5 so that I have gcc and make in the /usr/bin ...
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Can't install Command Line Tool, "xcode-select --install" doesn't work
I don't know how to install the Command Line Tools on OSX Mavericks.
Or better: I know how to do it (I just did it on another MacBook), but something goes wrong this time.
What happened:
I Install ...
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How to debug python CLI that takes stdin?
I'm trying to debug a Python CLI I wrote that can take its arguments from stdin. A simple test case would have the output of
echo "test" | python mytool.py
be equivalent to the output of
python ...
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Mac OS app, sandbox with command line tool?
I've made an app which includes a command-line tool. I have enabled the app's sandbox, and tested that it works. I've also code-signed both the app and the command line tool.
But when I upload the ...
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Publish to Google Play through command line
Is there any option to publish Android Application to Google Play using command line tool ? I have signed my application but I can't use web browser to publish it.
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macOS 10.14(beta) How to install Command_Line_Tools_macOS_10.14_for_Xcode_10_Beta
As the Title of my question, I don't know how to install the Command_Line_Tools_macOS_10.14_for_Xcode_10_Beta for my mac, please help.
What I did:
run command "brew install carthage" to install the ...
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Node-sass is not recognized by command line
I'm trying to set up node-sass, following the instructions on CSS-Tricks. Node and npm are installed correctly, and the node-sass installation worked too. When I go to run node-sass --output-style ...
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Pod file not being initialized?
When i try to initialize pod file to use cocoapods via terminal, it gives me this error. How to fix it.
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/cocoapods-1.2.0/lib/cocoapods/command.rb:128:in `...
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Read a file in a macOS Command Line Tool project
I've added a few JSON files to my macOS Command Line Tool project, but I can't seem to find them the usual way.
if let path = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "Data", ofType: "json")
{
if let ...
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Keep command line tool alive
How would a keep a command-line tool running for ever.
This is my code:
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
int main (int argc, const char * argv[])
{
@autoreleasepool {
[[...
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Writing XCTestCase for Mac OS Command Line Tool
I am trying to unit test a command line tool written for Mac OS.
When I first create the project, XCode does not generate a tests group in the project navigator. When I try to add a new test target, ...
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PSEXEC - "The Handle is invalid" When running the command as System User
This is the command that works fine if run from a user-spawned command prompt:
PSEXEC \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -u xxxx -p xxxx -accepteula cmd /c "TYPE C:\Pyxislog\PYXIS01.log|Find/i "%ID%"" >nul
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Superimposing two videos onto a static image?
I have two videos that I'd like to combine into a single video, in which both videos would sit on top of a static background image. (Think something like this.) My requirements are that the software I ...
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xcode command line tools not able to locate git
On Big Sur, I had XCode CLT installed, but not xcode itself. Git was working fine.
Then I installed XCode and now when I try to run git I get the following message:
git: error: Failed to determine ...
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How to deploy a Mac Command Line Tool
I've created a console application using the Xcode OS X Command Line Tool project template.
When everything is said and done, where are the actual "Release" binaries placed on my machine? After ...
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"No module named x.__main__; 'x' is a package and cannot be directly executed" when using entry_points / console_scripts
I have this CLI tool called Rackfocus. I've published to PyPI, and I'm reasonably sure it worked just fine before. When I try to run it with current versions of Python on Mac, I get the error:
No ...
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OSX: Execute same command on all files within a folder
i am using a command-line tool called TMX (https://github.com/tonybeltramelli/TMXResolutionTool)
I want to execute this command on every .png file in a certain folder. How can i do that?
This is how ...
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clang: error: unable to locate xcodebuild
I am using a mac version 10.13.6.
I want to compile C programs through the terminal. I've downloaded Xcode and the command line tools. When I type clang --version in the terminal, I get the following ...
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How to generate a Curve25519 key pair in Terminal?
How can we generate a Curve25519 key pair from the command line?
We have a MacBook Air with Homebrew installed.
Should we use OpenSSL or another command line tool?
How do we use that tool to ...
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How do I use raku -e and -n with multiple file glob
I'd like to do the following in raku on windows
raku -n -e ".say if /mydatabegin/;" *.file
Failed to open file C:\..\*.file: Invalid argument
The glob isn't interpreted as a glob. I assume ...
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First line of batch file fails - is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file
on Windows 7 in VS2012, I have setup an External Tool to call a bat file (let’s call it BatA.bat). In the external tool, I am passing in $(ItemDir) as the one and only Argument and I have the Initial ...
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How do you create new windows workspace with TFS command line client that is running on unix
How would I work with the TFS command line client that is running on a aix/unix box to run the tf commands. For example I'm unable to create local windows workspaces that connect to the tfs version ...
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Ruby OptionParser: how to handle arguments without a prefix (like a required filename)
I am working with OptionParser for the first time.
What I would like to know, is how I can make OptionParser handle arguments that are not prefixed with a certain flagname. I want to be able to write ...
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Cocoa wrapper for an interactive Unix command
Ok, so I know you can make an NSTask to run command line tools with Objective-C:
NSTask *task;
task = [[NSTask alloc] init];
[task setLaunchPath: @"/usr/bin/gdb"];
[task launch];
I'm just wondering ...
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How to set the XCode FILEHEADER macro when using Swift PM?
I am working on a Swift package command line tool that has a third-party dependency. It has been working great just opening the repo folder and using SwiftPM, except that I don't seem to have control ...
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Xcode 4.4 : Preferences : Downloads : Components : Command Line Tools fails with "Failed with HTTP status 403: forbidden"
does anyone know what i might have to change (permissions on a particular file; clearing out a Keychain Access item) to resolve an issue when i attempt to install command line tools inside of my ...
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Missing info.plist file for C++ command line tool application within Xcode
I want to create a camera calibration application with opencv for a university course. I have created a command line tool application on macOS High Sierra. Unfortunately it came without an info.plist ...
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How to add Core Foundation framework in Xcode 4 to a bare Command Line Tool if frameworks list is empty?
I created a new command line tool (the way to create a Mac OS X command line app) using Xcode 4.5, but I now want to add a framework to it. The frameworks list in the build phases is empty.
I can ...
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How to set up working logic unit tests target in Xcode 4.5 "Command Line Tool" project?
Having trouble getting unit tests set up for a specific scenario. Here's what I'm trying:
In Xcode 4.5, I created a simple OSX "Command Line Tool" application project (Foundation).
Note that Xcode ...
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How to append same string in many files names in mac at once?
I just need to append the string "eng" to many files names in same directory without changing its extension in MAC TERMINAL. I searched it for long time, i found mv command to rename files at once. ...
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Installing command line tools Xcode 5
I have tried and tried (looked at many headings for this) and I still don't have an answer to my problem. I am trying to install the Pebble SDK 1.12 and install command line tools of Xcode 5.
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How to copy bundle resources for command line tool project in Xcode?
I've been trying to access a file in my command line tool Xcode project but program isn't able to find the file path. I'm assuming it's because the file isn't being copied to my project.
I've gone to ...
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Pod init error tool 'xcodebuild' requires Xcode
Im trying to run pod init command on my new project.
It has never happened to me before. The things I have tried to fix it are:
Closing Xcode
Creating a new project
Restarting my computer
The error ...
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Mac OS 10.9 fatal error: 'tr1/unordered_map' file not found
I installed command line tools using
xcode-select --install.
If I do
cd /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin, I can see gcc listed there.
I am trying to install an external application on ...
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Xcode build fails and repetitive requires command line developer tools install
I have updated Xcode to Version 13.4.1 (13F100),
Then tried to run a flutter project
Launching lib/main.dart on iPhone SE (3rd generation) in debug mode...
Xcode build done. ...
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Terminate subprocesses of macOS command line tool in Swift
I'm writing a macOS command line tool in swift which executes shell commands:
let process = Process()
process.launchPath = "/bin/sleep"
process.arguments = ["100"]
process.launch()
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How to calculate SFV-style CRC32 in Linux commandline?
Is there an equivalent to md5sum/sha1sum in Linux for calculating SFV-style CRC32s? I checked out cksum, but it seems to be calculating a different sum (perhaps a different polynomial? or I'm ...
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building for iOS Simulator, but linking against dylib built for MacOSX file
This is a strange problem. My XCode version is 6.3.2. After I installed the command line tools, I could not compile any more. Any compilation that need to link with a dylib will cause the error like:
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Add xcode-select to PATH vs. Install Xcode Command Line Tools?
Now with Xcode 4.5, is it OK to just add the following line to my ~/.bash_profile rather than installing the Xcode Command Line Tools?
export PATH="$PATH:`xcode-select -print-path`/usr/bin:`xcode-...
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'apkanalyzer' is not recognized as an internal or external command
I often compare my new build apk size with the production build and I am looking for options to automate this activity such that it compares both new and prod apk sizes and reports me.
I am aware of ...
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How to use leaks command-line tool to find memory leaks?
leaks command-line tool will report
the address of the leaked memory
the size of the leak (in bytes)
the contents of the leaked buffer
like the following:
Process: checker [84357]
Path: ...
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