


To install the extensions for this version execute this command ( source) VBOXVERSION=`VBoxManage -version | sed -r 's/()\.()\.().*/\1.\2.\3/'` Most people probably use the open source version of VirtualBox via the ubuntu package manager. To have usb support for VirtualBox we have to install the VirtualBox extensions. There seems to be a lot of dark magic involved to make the iPhone connection work under a virtual machine but the following 3 steps should help you succeed Virtualbox extensions But if we want to connect a real iPhone device we have to make more changes for the virtual machine to be able to recognize our ios device. We can install XCode and enjoy the iOS simulator. Now we have a working version of mac osx running. Execute the vboxmanage script to make VirtualBox compatible for osx.(keep in mind that you can't necessarily trust the download sources)
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There are hundrets of tutorials on youtube how to install osx under VirtualBox for linux. Just run osx under a virtual machine on your normal computer. But there is a problem.īuilding and testing the iOS version of their app without a Mac is nearly impossible, you could use some cloud build services but the debugging options are very limited to nonexistence.įortunately there is a solution that doesn't contain buying a new Mac. With tools like Ionic or Cordova we have the possibility to create performant multi-platform apps for Android/iOS and the web.
