Installation Steps:
- Install Homebrew
- Install last Ruby
- Install NodeJS
- Install Command Line Tools for Xcode
- Install Xcodeproj
- Install CocoaPods
- Install Java Platform (JDK)
- Install Android Studio
- Configuring Android Studio
- Install NativeScript CLI
We have in the beginning:
- June 2018
- Hight Sierra 10.13.5
- Xcode need to update to 9.4.1 (12.89 GB), download here: developer.apple.com
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
If problems
Error: Could not link: /usr/local/path
Solution:rm -rf /usr/local/**path**brew update
Checking: brew -v. Result: Homebrew 1.6.9
Checking: ruby -v. Result: ruby 2.3.3p222 -- default in 10.13.5 High Sierra
2.5.1 (Recommended) -> gorails.com/setup
brew install rbenv ruby-build
If problems
Error: Another active Homebrew process is already in progress.
Solution:sudo chown -R "$USER":your-name /usr/local/var/homebrew
- Add rbenv to bash so that it loads every time you open a terminal:
echo 'if which rbenv > /dev/null; then eval "$(rbenv init -)"; fi' >> ~/.bash_profile
source ~/.bash_profile
Install Ruby:
rbenv install 2.5.1
rbenv global 2.5.1
Checking: ruby -v. Result: ruby 2.5.1p57 (2018-03-29 revision 63029)
Without indication sudo: brew install node
If problems
Error: /usr/local/Cellar is not writable.
Solution:sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/Cellar
Error: Another active Homebrew process is already in progress. Please wait for it to finish or terminate it to continue.
Solution:rm -rf /usr/local/var/homebrew/locks
Checking: node -v. Result: v10.5.0
Last version of NodeJS: 8.11.3 LTS | 10.5.0 Current, source: nodejs.org
Checking: npm -v. Result: 6.1.0
Attention:
Do not install NodeJS from the package from the official site! Use Brew to avoid the risk of getting confused in the dependencies and something will not "start".
Download Command Line Tools (macOS 10.13) for Xcode 9.4.1 (192.5 MB) and install.
sudo gem install xcodeproj
sudo gem install cocoapods
Download the *.dmg package from the Oracle site. And install.
Result: jdk-10.0.1_osx-x64_bin.dmg (414.7 MB)
Download the Android Studio from the Android site. And install.
Result: Android Studio 3.1.3 for Mac (889.9 MB)
Go into the settings of the Android Studio shell and install additional SDK Platforms Android versions 23-27 from the section and SDK Build-tools version 27.0.3:
Android Studio -> Preferences... -> Appearance & Behavior -> System Settings -> Android SDK
as shown in the figures below.
Then enter:
echo "export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)" >> ~/.bash_profile
echo "export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk" >> ~/.bash_profile
Thus, the .profile file will be created or added if it already exists.
Apply variables without rebooting bash:
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)
export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk
Check the variables:
echo $JAVA_HOME. Result: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-10.0.1.jdk/Contents/Home
echo $ANDROID_HOME. Result: /Users/your-name/Library/Android/sdk
Be sure to execute the command:
sudo xcode-select -r
If problems
Error: Requirements check failed for JDK 1.8 or greater
The problem arose when deploying Ionic to Android
Solution: make changes in .bash_profile:
export JAVA_HOME=/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_181.jdk/Contents/Home
export ANDROID_HOME=/Users/amaster/Library/Android/sdk
export PATH=${PATH}:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools:$ANDROID_HOME/tools
export PATH=$PATH:/opt/gradle/gradle-4.9/bin
Without indication sudo: npm install nativescript -g
Restart the command prompt.
Verify the setup: tns doctor
Should be a positive result: No issues were detected
Additional material:
sudo npm uninstall nativescript -g