Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- wiki:development:build-howto-macos:x2goclient [2013/09/26 09:58]
eugenesan add homebrew install proccess
+++ wiki:development:build-howto-macos:x2goclient [2015/08/27 01:43] (current)
ionic Fix QMAKE_MAX_SDK => QMAKE_MAC_SDK typo.
@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ====== Building X2Go Client on Mac OS ======
-===== Build/Install X2Go Client using Homebrew =====
+===== Build X2Go Client using MacPorts =====
-As X2Go Client and it's dependencies are already in Homebrew (thanks to Clemens Lang and Eugene San).
+X2Go Client is available from MacPorts, maintained by Clemens Lang, who currently also builds the official X2Go Client DMGs.
-We assume you've already installed Homebrew.
+If you just want to get a working version of X2Go Client you can just run ''sudo port install x2goclient''.
-If not please invoke:<code>$ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go)"</code>
+If you want to build a re-distributable DMG image such as the one available from the website, follow these steps (assuming you already have MacPorts installed):
-For more information regarding Homebrew head to http://brew.sh
-It is possible to install X2goClient in one command: <code>$ brew install x2goclient</code>
-===== Build X2Go Client using Mac Ports =====
-As X2Go Client is already in Mac Ports (thanks to Clemens Lang) it is possible to install all dependencies via Mac Ports.
 **Steps summarized:**
-  - Install Mac Ports on your Mac OS system
+  - Install the dependencies for X2Go Client
-  - Take a look at the dependency list (in a terminal shell)
+  - Install the build-time dependency dylibbundler
-  - And install those dependencies
-  - Install dylibbundler
   - Get X2Go Client from X2Go Git
-  - Build X2Go Client
+  - Build X2Go Client DMG image
-So, first install the X2Go Client dependencies:
+So, first install the X2Go Client dependencies and dylibbundler:
 <code>
-$ port echo depof:x2goclient
+$ sudo port install depof:x2goclient dylibbundler
-$ sudo port install depof:x2goclient
-</code>
-Then install dylibbundler:
-<code>
-$ sudo port install dylibbundler
 </code>
@@ Line 44: / Line 28: @@
 </code>
-If you omit the file permission tweak, dylibbundler will fail to build/bundle X2Go Client.
+If you omit the file permission tweak, dylibbundler will fail to bundle OpenSSL with X2Go Client.
 At last, checkout X2Go Client from Git:
@@ Line 52: / Line 36: @@
 If you want to build a specific version of X2Go Client, select that version with ''git checkout <version>''. If you want to look around what versions are available, use ''git tag'' which will present you a list of valid version tags to use for checkout.
-In the X2Go Client source directory, simply run the ''macbuild.sh'' script:
+In the X2Go Client source directory, simply run the ''macbuild.sh'' script. Depending on your OS and your needs, you might want to adjust the lines mentioning ''QMAKE_MAC_SDK'', ''QMAKE_MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET'' and the ''CONFIG'' line that contains the target architectures. Once done, run
 <code>
@@ Line 59: / Line 43: @@
 </code>
+to generate ''x2goclient.dmg''.
-===== Build X2Go Client from Scratch (w/o Mac Ports) =====
+===== Build/Install X2Go Client using Homebrew =====
+X2Go Client and it's dependencies are already formulated in Homebrew (thanks to Eugene San).
+We assume you've already installed Homebrew.
+If not, please visit the [[http://brew.sh|Homebrew website]].
+It is possible to install X2Go Client in one command: <code>$ brew install x2goclient</code>
+===== Build X2Go Client from Scratch =====
 ==== Variables ====

X2Go - everywhere@home

User Tools

Site Tools

Differences

Page Tools