XCode is a suite of development tools (including an IDE of the same name) from Apple primarily for developing for its Cocoa environment. Questions about XCode should be limited to installation, basic usage/configuration, and troubleshooting.
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Blink build with Xcode failed
I found a GPL-ed SIP client for Mac, Blink. I'd like to build it from source since the binaries are only available as paid download.
Just FYI i'm studying programming at university but have no ...
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Xcode 4 iOS 4.3 download keeps stopping just prior to completion
I keep trying to download Xcode 4 with iOS 4.3 SDK and after about 16 hours and 3.1 GB the download stops--before the entire 4.3 GB of the IMG file makes it. It's happened three times now. I turned ...
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Quicksilver quit launching Xcode
I've been launching Xcode from Quicksilver quite happily for weeks. Suddenly late yesterday, without changing either Xcode or Quicksilver, it started appearing like this:
There's no "open" option ...
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Can't type anything in xcode. Unknown plugin is installed
I'm using Xcode on a system that belonged to a former employe and I can't type. There's a weird rectangle text cursor blinking and a blank line at the bottom that responds to my key strokes in a weird ...
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Cmd+Less Than (10.8.2) not working after Xcode (4.5.x) installed
I had to reinstall my MBP recently. I stress Cmd+Less Than a lot for switching between Xcode's main window and the Organizer for documentation. The standard OSX-shortcut for doing that is Cmd + Less ...
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Xcode Installation Fatally Crashed My Mac
I borrowed a macbook with mountian lion today and I put a dmg of xcode on a flash drive and tried to install it but it crashed the mac and the mac WILL NOT load. It always goes to the crash screen ...
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macport selfupdate not working
macbookpro:~ eistrati$ port -v
MacPorts 2.1.2
macbookpro:~ eistrati$ xcodebuild -version
Xcode 4.5.2
Build version 4G2008a
macbookpro:~ eistrati$ sudo port -d selfupdate
DEBUG: Copying ...
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Verifying permissions on OSX
Last week i was having trouble installing homebrew onto a new mac running mountain lion, i tried adding command line tools for xcode and installing X11 aswell as following a load of other things i ...
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rails didnt install correclty, specificly the uninstaller
ive just installed rails using railsinstaller.org for osx, rails and ruby seem to be working ok (checked by running rails -v, ruby --version and ruby --help). But when it installed i got an error ...
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svn server and svn with xcode?
I have 4 iMac in local network and want to make one of these as svn server and other to use svn using Xcode .
What i need to do this ?
How can make iMac as svn server?
How can reach repository throw ...
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Can I use a different version of gcc inside Xcode?
I installed gcc4.7 from MacPorts and I would like to use it inside Xcode (4.5). Is there a way to achieve this setup?
Thanks
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iOS Remote Development
Can an OS X Lion Server be used to develop remotely? If yes, could more than one person be on it at a time? Thoughts?
I'm trying to find a way for users without Macs to remote in and learn how to do ...
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XCode: keyboard shortcut to jump to editor window?
In XCode, I have my project window active (pressed command - 0). Now after I have selected the file I want to edit, it opens in the editor window, but the Project window still remains the active one. ...
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Is it possible to open someone's Xcode snapshot in my Xcode?
My boss sent me a Xcode Snapshot of the project that he is working on, but I don't know how to open it and I am not sure if it's possible to open it. Can someone teach me?
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Permission denied issue in cocos2d update
I have been trying to update to Cocos2D version 2, but I always get the following lines of code in the terminal.
Installing Xcode 4 Box2d iOS template
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Issues installing .pkg file on OS X
I'm having a real hard time installing an app I made for Mac. I created the package with Xcode 4.6.1 on OS X 10.8. I can run the .pkg fine on 10.8. The deployment target was set to OS X 10.7. However, ...
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Keep the iPhone Simulator in the background while running tests in Xcode?
The iPhone Simulator annoyingly pops up when I run tests in Xcode and interrupts my work flow. This is especially annoying if I'm in fullscreen mode. I want it to open and stay in the background.
If ...
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Command /usr/sbin/chown failed with exit code 1 Error when archiving
I'm trying to archive a project to submit it to the iOS App Store, but keep getting this problem. I have already set yes to the skip install option, re-installed Xcode, rebooted and re-copied my ...
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XCode equivalent of Visual Studio clipboard ring?
In Visual Studio there is a clipboard ring and you can CTRL + SHIFT + V to cycle through the last 15 strings to be cut or copied.
Is there an equivalent in XCode?
Google seems to say no but ...
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How to restore version control in XCode?
I have just recently backed-up my XCode C++ project on my pendrive, using
rsync -avu
Since then, the version control for my project is lost (grayed-out) on every files, I can modify the files and ...
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access Windows shared folder with Xcode
I am developing some multiplatform software and have to develop, build and test on both, Windows and OS X.
Very often I am in the situation that I have made some changes on one OS, that almost ...
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Disable magic mouse back-forward gesture only in XCODE
Is it possible to disable magic mouse back-forward gesture only in XCODE?
While in browser it is fine, in XCODE it just totaly unwanted feature for me.
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Uitextview used large amount of memory
UITextview takes lots of memory
i had added uitextview directly on uiviewcontroller using xib
When i run app & checked into instrument it take lot of memory
how i stop uitextview from taking ...
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Mac crashing with black screen on XCode install + random other times
I have a Macbook Pro bought over a year ago without extended warranty.
Lately it has started crashing as follows - the screen goes black.
The last note of the music (if playing, radio or iTunes) ...
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XCode to debug gdb-debuggable executable
I have compiled a cmake-based executable that is (miraculously) debuggable in gdb.
So examining hundreds of variables with the terminal becomes a little bit slow for very large projects and I would ...
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Upgrade to OS X 10.7 Lion and Xcode 4 with low disk space
I want to upgrade to OS X Lion (from 10.6.8) but only have 2.5 GB free on my system disk.
I also want to upgrade to XCode 4, so I have 10 GB in /Developer that I might be able to trash (though I'm a ...
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Save As… on Mac always saves in “Library/Autosave Information”
I'm incredibly frustrated with my Mac right now. Every time I try to re-save any file that I recently opened, it doesn't overwrite the file I opened, it instead saves to a duplicate copy that is ...
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How to setup Xcode's SCM for static and dynamic site content?
I want to use Xcode 4's SCM (GIT) to manage your static and dynamic site content, which I edit and maintain with a variety of tools (CSSEdit, Dreamweaver and Espresso).
I have tried creating ...
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iPhone Provisioning “Preparing to add to portal”
After connecting my iPhone to a new Mac, then trying to right click auto provision in Organizer, I get "preparing to add to portal" - ongoing for many minutes now. Any idea what's going on?
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Why is XCode's “Open file” window behavior so erratic?
I use both "Open" (Cmd+O) and "Open Quickly" (Cmd+Shift+D) in XCode to display source files in my project without having to navigate the source tree with the mouse.
Most files are opened in a new ...
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iOS simulator autolaunches after start up on OSX
The iOS simulator is automatically launching when I startup my computer.
Anyone know how to change the settings so it doesn't do that?
I've checked preferences in the simulator and xcode and ...
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Does the xCode version have to be compatible with iOS SDK?
I'm a newbie to Mac series product and I don't know if the iPad iOS version is 5.1., can I install higher xCode version?
Check out the version history table The version history table looks like ...
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How can I prevent my iPhone from ever connecting / showing in Xcode?
I don't currently use my iPhone for development. If I open Xcode while it is charging, I cannot access Xcode's GUI until the iPhone (4S in my case) shows in Organizer/Devices panel.
I took a peek at ...
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Aptana Studio 3/Xcode 4.6 C Compiler for Mac
I have been looking all around the internet for an easier way for me to start C programming with the gcc module for Mac. Due to my fondness of Aptana Studio, I decided to see if their was a compiler ...
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Packaging Xcode 4.6 with packagemaker
I am trying to package the Xcode.app itself for deployment but when using packagemaker it will crash while loading contents each time and I can never build it.
My environment is Xcode 4.6, OS 10.8.2 ...
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How could I stop power going to USB Ports without stopping data transfer on a Mac?
I have an iPod touch and I am fed up with it top-up charging when it is plugged into Xcode. Is there any way that I could stop the power output through USB without stopping the data flow?
Thanks in ...
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how to compile VTK on Mac Air
I am trying to compile VTK on a Mac after successfully doing so on Linux.
I am using CMake 2.8.9 and for a long time I had a problem where it couldn't find jni.h.
If anyone else has the problem, the ...
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GoogleTest C++ Framework Incompatible With XCode 4.5.2 and OSX 10.8.2
I am trying to follow the instructions mentioned here for setting up Google's C++ framework in XCode Version 4.5.2 (4G2008a).
First, I got "The run destination My Mac 64-bit is not valid for Running ...
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cxfreeze installation : error: command 'gcc-4.2' failed with exit status 1
Installed XCODE 4.5.1 in my Mac machine(mac osx lion 10.7 version).
Installed python 3.2.2 and pyqt4.
When i tried to install cx_Freeze 4.2.3, installation error occurred with gcc4.2 failure.
If ...
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How do I choose the xcode project name and path when creating it with automator?
I would like to have a workflow that created an xcode project.I would be able to choose all the settings of the project like the language used, the name and the path of the project, like when I do it ...
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Why does Homebrew seem to require a /Developer folder with the Snow Leopard SDK?
I've had Xcode for a while (since Snow Leopard), and I installed Homebrew relatively recently (I currently have version 0.9.3). After an update to Xcode that recommended running an ...
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Error installing scipy on Mountain Lion with Xcode 4.5.1
Environment: Mountain Lion 10.8.2, Xcode 4.5.1 command line tools, Python 2.7.3, virtualenv 1.8.2 and numpy 1.6.2
When installing scipy with
pip install -e ...
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How can I change the apple ID that xcode uses to update?
A colleague of mine installed xCode on my Mac using his AppleId, and now AppStore asks for his ID in order to update it.
I read the ...
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Can or should I ignore RestKit.xcodeproj on Xcode project?
I have an xCode project with RestKit Submodule in it.
I found that the RestKit content is shown as modified in git. checking out the RestKit 'git status' I saw that:
modified: ...
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Error when launching PackageMaker (Xcode 4): “PackageMaker cannot be opened…”
When I try to launch PackageMaker.app, it immediately crashes with the error:
PackageMaker cannot be opened because of a problem.
Specs:
Xcode 4
Mac OS X 10.8.1 Mountain Lion
MacBook Pro
I've ...
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Eclipse CDT wont recognize standard library
I work primarily on my desktop, but I started working on my mac laptop and noticed a problem with eclipse CDT. The standard library was underlined yellow and cout wouldn't work (It wouldn't ...
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Xcode environment PATH not defined?
I am trying to install and use node.js in my Mac as this guideline. I have already installed Xcode and Git as well. But the problem is i can't run the 3rd line there ./configure. I realized that is ...
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Xcode is not opening
I'm pretty newbie on Mac.
I wanna open Xcode, when I clink on the icon, nothing happens, not a warning or error, the icon jumps a little bit then stops and thats it, no Xcode or loading screen etc. I ...
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How to do a bare minimum install of Xcode such that I can compile common UNIX applications
I just got a new macbook air where every bit of SSD disk space is precious. I want to be able to compile & run most of the open source tools out there. I figured out I needed to install Xcode but ...

