Compile XDAG miner for Mac intel
This tutorial is inspired by the documentation from the official XMRIG website (https://xmrig.com/docs/miner/build/macos) with some adaptations related to XDAG’s XMRIG fork.
Required : Mac intel to 2020 / Mac OS 10.15 or better
1°) Install brew
Paste that in a macOS Terminal shell prompt :
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
After type your password, you should get this :
Press ENTER and wait till the end.
2°) Clone xmrig (xdag fork) sources
cd
mkdir github && cd github
git clone --branch xdag https://github.com/swordlet/xmrig.git
You’ll get something like this :
Optional :
If you want building ‘0 fee’ release, you should edit (with VSCODE by example)/github/xmrig/src/donate.h
and modify lines 40 & 41 like this :
3°) Build something
mkdir xmrig/build && cd xmrig/scripts
./build_deps.sh && cd ../build
And then you’ll get this result after few minutes :
4°) Build program
cmake .. -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$(pwd)/../scripts/deps
Result :
make -j$(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu)
You should get this :
Check the result :
ls -l
5°) Proof Of Work
Copy your usual config.json file, already containing your wallet address & goods settings pool.
Run it :
./xmrig
And ‘Hocus-pocus’ you should get this :
Many many thanks to :
- Spudz76 (https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/issues/3136)
- Swordlet (https://github.com/swordlet)