'xplad' Mac
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Install xplad
for Mac (Intel or M1)
xplad
is the command-line interface and daemon that connects to XPLA Chain and enables you to interact with the XPLA Chain. XPLA Chain core is the official Golang reference implementation of the XPLA Chain node software.
This guide is for developers who want to install xplad
and interact with XPLA Chain core without running a full node. If you want to run a full node or join a network, visit Run a Full Node.
Navigate to https://github.com/xpladev/xpla/tags and click on the latest release.
Download the
xpla_<latest-version-here>_Darwin_x86_64.tar.gz
file.Unzip the file in the downloads folder by double clicking on it.
M1 and M2 Mac users If you are using an Intel-based Mac, proceed to step 4.
M1 Mac users will need to create
/lib
and/bin
directories in/usr/local
:sudo cd /usr/local sudo mkdir lib sudo mkdir bin
Navigate to the expanded file in downloads:
cd Downloads/xpla_<downloaded-version>_Darwin_x86_64/
Copy
libwasmvm.dylib
to/lib
:sudo cp libwasmvm.dylib /usr/local/lib
Add
xplad
to your path:sudo cp xplad /usr/local/bin
Start
xplad
xplad
If a security warning occurs:
- Open your System Preferences and click Security & Privacy.
- Under the General tab, click Allow anyway.
- Run
xplad
again. - When prompted, click Open.
- Repeat for other security errors or warnings.