[webkit-dev] Running Safari on the simulator

[Alex Christensen]

When I want to use the public iOS SDK for WebKit on iOS, I refer to Dan’s blog post at https://webkit.org/blog/3457/building-webkit-for-ios-simulator/ <https://webkit.org/blog/3457/building-webkit-for-ios-simulator/>
We have bots using this configuration and they’re working successfully at https://build.webkit.org/waterfall?category=iOS <https://build.webkit.org/waterfall?category=iOS>
Maybe you forgot to run configure-xcode-for-ios-development

> On Sep 27, 2017, at 7:10 AM, Frédéric WANG <fred.wang at free.fr> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've recently upgraded XCode and rebuilt Safari but when I try running
> Safari on the simulator, I get the following errors:
> 
>     Tools/Scripts/build-safari --ios-simulator --debug
>     Tools/Scripts/run-safari --ios-simulator
>     Quitting and launching iOS Simulator...
>     Installing
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/iPhoneSimulator.platform/Developer/SDKs/iPhoneSimulator11.0.sdk/Applications/MobileSafari.app.
>     An error was encountered processing the command
> (domain=NSPOSIXErrorDomain, code=2):
>     Failed to install the requested application
>     An application bundle was not found at the provided path.
>     Provide a valid path to the desired application bundle.
>     Died at /Users/fred/WebKit/Tools/Scripts/webkitdirs.pm line 2546.
> 
> I can not find any MobileSafari.app in my WebKitBuild directory nor in
> the /Applications/ directory calculated by webkitdirs.pm ; trying to
> hardcode a different path in webkitdirs.pm I instead obtain:
> 
>     Quitting and launching iOS Simulator...
>     Installing
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/Developer/Library/CoreSimulator/Profiles/Runtimes/iOS.simruntime/Contents/Resources/RuntimeRoot/Applications/MobileSafari.app.
>     An error was encountered processing the command
> (domain=IXUserPresentableErrorDomain, code=2):
>     This app was unable to be installed.
>     Died at /Users/fred/WebKit/Tools/Scripts/webkitdirs.pm line 2546.
> 
> Did anyone experience the same issue?
> 
> -- 
> Frédéric Wang
> 
> 
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