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Installing Homebrew

Homebrew is required for iOS device testing on Mac. It is used to install iOS device communication tools.

Steps

  1. Install Homebrew:

    /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

  2. Install required modules. Run each command after the previous one completes successfully:

    brew update
brew uninstall --ignore-dependencies libimobiledevice
brew uninstall --ignore-dependencies usbmuxd
brew uninstall --ignore-dependencies ideviceinstaller
brew install --HEAD usbmuxd
brew unlink usbmuxd
brew link usbmuxd
brew install --HEAD libimobiledevice
brew link --overwrite libimobiledevice
brew install ideviceinstaller
brew link --overwrite ideviceinstaller
brew install mobiledevice
brew install ios-deploy
brew install ios-webkit-debug-proxy
brew install libzip
export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib"
export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/opt/openssl/include"
export PATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/bin:$PATH
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
export CPATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/include:$CPATH
export LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib:$LIBRARY_PATH
export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib/pkgconfig
brew install carthage

  3. Install iOS real device testing dependencies:

    cd ~/robustest/tools/node/lib/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-webdriveragent
./Scripts/bootstrap.sh