Installing Command Line Tools
Under some circumstances, you may need to install Command Line Tools for Tinkr to function properly.
Modern macOS
When running a modern macOS version, you can install the latest Command Line Tools by following these steps:
- Open Terminal from /Applications/Utilities/
- Type
xcode-select --install
and press enter. - A popup window will appear asking you: The xcode-select command requires the command line Command Line Tools. Would you like to install the tools now?.
- Click Install.
- Wait for the installation to complete. This will download ~130MB and takes around 10 minutes.
- Once the installation is complete, you can run Tinkr normally.
If Tinkr still does not start, you may need to follow these extra steps:
- Open Terminal from /Applications/Utilities/
- Type
sudo xcode-select -s /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools
and press enter.
macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
When running macOS 10.13 (High Sierra), you can install Command Line Tools by following these steps:
- Download Command Line Tools for macOS 10.13.
- Open the downloaded package and double click the installer to start installtion.
- Install the Command Line Tools for macOS 10.13 by following the installtion prompts.
- Once the installation is complete, you can run Tinkr normally.
If Tinkr still does not start, you may need to follow these extra steps:
- Open Terminal from /Applications/Utilities/
- Type
sudo xcode-select -s /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools
and press enter.