MacOS - miner tutorial

Install from Source

# Make sure you have homebrew installed (if you do, skip this step):
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
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# Make sure to install all required dependencies
brew install gmp make cmake openssl
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# Get the latest source code (or run a git pull to update)
git clone https://github.com/xel-software/xel-miner
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# Make sure to link the OpenSSL include directory to the right place
ln -s /usr/local/opt/openssl/include/openssl/ /usr/local/include/openssl
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# Compile the miner
cd xel_miner
OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=/usr/local/opt/openssl cmake .
make

You can test if it’s functioning properly by running:

xel_miner --test-vm examples/SHA256_BTC.epl

se this exemple for mining

xel_miner -t 1 -o http://nodeip:17876 -P "12 words your passphrase"

-t 1 stand for cpu threads -o Node address with port -P 12 words your passphrase

Video tutorial