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macOS mining instructions

macOS mining instructions

Mine for blocks with macOS

Buy a macOS wallet for your coin to make use of this tutorial.

Mine for blocks with your macOS wallet and the following instructions.

Open Spotlight Search with the keyboard shortcut cmd + space

Type the following: terminal

Click on terminal.

Execute the following command, to open your downloads directory:

cd Downloads

Install Homebrew with the following command:

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

Enter your sudo password to install Homebrew.

Install wget with the following command:

brew install wget

Download your macOS wallet with the following command:

wget "https://dl.walletbuilders.com/download?customer=212c2ed32b088c0200b9ea8c19b732029b6779185b653147c9&filename=dale-qt.dmg" -O dale-qt.dmg

Create the data directory for your coin with the following command:

mkdir "$HOME/Library/Application Support/DALE/"

Open nano with the following command:

nano "$HOME/Library/Application Support/DALE/dale.conf" -t

Paste the following into nano:

rpcuser=rpc_dale rpcpassword=dR2oBQ3K1zYMZQtJFZeAerhWxaJ5Lqeq9J2 rpcallowip=127.0.0.1 listen=1 server=1 addnode=node3.walletbuilders.com

Save the file with the keyboard shortcut ctrl + x

Open your downloads directory in Finder.

Install your macOS wallet with the file dale-qt.dmg.

Open your wallet.

Go to Tools -> Debug console. This is the console where you execute RPC commands.

Type the following command, to mine your first block:

setgenerate true -1