This article will help you self-troubleshoot iOSOpenDev-specific issues you may encounter.

Problem: Installer fails with:

Resolution:
1. Press ⌘L to view log
2. Select Show All Errors Logs

3. Scroll to the bottom of log to see why the installer failed.
4. Do something about it.

Problem: Installer fails with:

installd: ./postinstall: Error: No developer directory found at /Developer. Run /usr/bin/xcode-select to update the developer directory path.

Resolution:
1. In Terminal, run: system_profiler SPDeveloperToolsDataType
2. From the output, use the Location value and in Terminal, run: sudo xcode-select -switch (the-location-outputted)
3. Re-run the iOSOpenDev Installer.

Problem: Installer fails with the following in the log:

installd: ./postinstall: You have not agreed to the Xcode license agreements, please run xcodebuild standalone from within a Terminal window to review and agree to the Xcode license agreements.

Resolution:

1. Download https://github.com/downloads/kokoabim/iOSOpenDev/xcode-license.tar.gz and extract xcode-license out of it.
2. Open Terminal, go to the directory where the file was extracted to and run: ./xcode-license

Problem: Installer fails with the following in the log:

installd: ./postinstall: Unable to locate dpkg-deb. Make sure it is installed and in the PATH. If it is not installed then use MacPorts to install it by typing `sudo port -f install dpkg` in Terminal. If MacPorts is not installed, download it from http://www.macports.org/ and install it and install dpkg. Then re-run the iOSOpenDev Installer.

Resolution: Install dpkg (follow dpkg wiki article)

1. View installer log as described above.
2. Select all the text in the log and copy it.
3. Email copied text to dev@iosopendev.com.

Problem: Build fails in Xcode with the following in the build message:

Building package /Users/chucknorris/Foo/Packages/Foo_1.0_iphoneos-arm.deb...
/opt/iOSOpenDev/bin/iosod: line 644: 37836 Trace/BPT trap: 5 "$dpkgdebPath" -b "$packageDir" "$packageFileName" >&/dev/null
Failed.
Command /bin/sh failed with exit code 133

Resolution: Use MacPort’s dpkg not Fink’s.