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GUI based OS for Macintosh computers

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CPU Miner for Mac OSX?

I'm new to the Monero community, but I've successfully mined many other cryptocurrencies. After a couple hours of digging, I could not find a pre-built CPU miner for OSX. Could someone point me in the right direction? I found a few that require…
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Are any other macOS users having problems building bitmonerod with release-static?

I've been running a couple of nodes on macOS for some time now, and I usually pull down new source from the master repo once a week or so and rebuild so I have the latest and greatest. I'm now seeing a link error when building release-static on a…
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Where is the blockchain saved in Mac?

I would like to delete the blockchain files from my computer. Where are these files located by default?
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Trouble compiling Wolf's cpuminer-multi on Mac OS X

I’m new to Monero. I’ve got three Macs setup as nodes mining through monero-cli-wallet and a windows machine which I have configured for pool mining. On the advice of many threads I selected a smaller pool (https://moneroworld.com/#) and followed…
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Should I run my Monero Node on Linux, Windows or macOS / OS X?

I am a complete novice when it comes to running Monero-related software, and have only used MyMomero and Exchanges thus far. I now intend to dive into this area, and set up my own Monero Node. As I do not have any spare computer I can use for this,…
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Simplewallet shows zero balance after recovering XMR paper wallet (using Mac)

I have made two paper wallets and can recover neither. I use the Monero Test app to check balance once I have sent the Monero to the paper wallet (made with offline generator). Then I launch simplewallet and use: --restore-deterministic-wallet When…
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How do I make my macOS detect my Ledger Nano S when plugged in?

There is a section in Ledger's guide (Chapter 3.2.2) to configure your Mac so it will detect your Ledger Nano S. Could someone write a more descriptive guide for this section?
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How to synchronize the GUI wallet using the blockchain bootstrap

I'm having trouble trying to sync the GUI wallet with the blockchain. I'm trying to use an old 2008 Macbook which I had lying around, with OS X El Capitan (HDD, 8gb RAM, 200gb free storage). I've tried several times now but the furthest I have got…
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GUI can not start daemon on OSX

OSX 10.10.5 downloaded Monero GUI, I see "Wallet is not connected to daemon", when I click on start daemon, I see "Waiting for daemon to start". Then again "Wallet is not connected to daemon" I have used command line Monero 0.10.0.0 before that…
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Compiling GUI from source differences by OS

Has there been a stated reason why instructions to compile the new GUI from source are currently available for Linux and OSX but not Windows? Since Windows users have been most vocal about their desire for a GUI I would like to understand the reason…
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How can I verify the SHA256 hash of 0.10.3 “Wolfram Warptangent” on macOS?

How can I verify the SHA256 hash published for the official 0.10.3 "Wolfram Warptangent” release matches the file that I downloaded for macOS, 64-bit?
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How do I, on Mac OS X, generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI and subsequently use it in the GUI?

According to the release notes v0.12.x.0 includes Ledger support. How do I, on Mac OS X, generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI and subsequently use it in the GUI?
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I get "bus error 10" when trying to run monerod

I have a 15 inch mid 2010 Macbook pro, running macOS Sierra 10.12. I still get bus error 10, similar to what I got with the previous release. I have also updated my OS recently - it didn't change a thing. What happens when I run Monero daemon is…
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Compiling CPU Multi Miner on OS X

I've been trying to compile CPU Multiminer on OS X: https://github.com/wolf9466/cpuminer-multi Has anyone gotten this to work? Would be grateful if there was some instructions, I just can't get it to build!
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Starting out with Monero on macOS

Just looked at Monero, going to mine on an i7 machine, running OSX. I got the command line tools from the official monero website, I started up the daemon and it's nearly synced, I've got the wallet setup too. So questions are: 1) I will actually…
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