OSX 10.6.4 Snow Leopard

Building Exodus on Mac is similar to building on Linux.

This build was performed on OSX 10.6.4 (Snow Leopard) on Macbook Pro

Installing C++ compiler

Insert mac osx install disk Open optional utilities folder Open xcode Follow instructions

The XCODE package includes subversion

Installing Postgres

This is Postgres 9.0.1 but you can use any version back to 8.1.0

http://www.postgresql.org/download/macosx

http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgdownload.do#osx

https://www.enterprisedb.com/getfile.jsp?fileid=1517

Once downloaded, just do a standard install and remember the admin user password.

Installing Exodus

#!/bin/bash


# 1. Install ICU
cd ~
svn co http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu/tags/release-4-8/ icu48
cd icu48/source
./configure
make
sudo make install

# 2. Install Boost
cd ~
rm -f boost_1_46_1.tar.gz
wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.46.1/boost_1_46_1.tar.gz
echo untarring boost, be patient, lots of files.
tar xfz boost_1_46_1.tar.gz
cd boost_1_46_1

#bjam should say "has_icu builds: yes" otherwise check your icu installation above
./bootstrap.sh
sudo ./bjam --with-date_time --with-filesystem --with-regex --with-system --with-thread -a install


# 3. Install Exodus

export PATH=/Library/PostgreSQL/9.0/bin/:$PATH

cd ~
svn co HTTPS://exodusdb.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ exodus
cd ~/exodus
./configure
make clean #in case half-built with wrong boost libs
make
sudo make install

# 4. Configure Exodus for Postgres and vice versa

After exodus is installed, to setup postgres do the following.

 configexodus

# 5. Test Exodus

To get an exodus console (sets the right environment variables)

 exodus
 testsort

ls cli/src to see the exodus command line utilities and find some documentation on using exodus someone on this wiki

Installing Ports

This is not needed for Exodus but it is useful to install unix-like tools on mac

1. http://www.macports.org/install.php
2. http://distfiles.macports.org/MacPorts/MacPorts-1.9.1-10.6-SnowLeopard.dmg

At the console command prompt

sudo port -v selfupdate
sudo port install <put your favourite packages>