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litecoin-core-macos

https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin/releases

brew install gnupg
gpg --recv-key FE3348877809386C
gpg --verify litecoin-0.18.1-osx.dmg.asc
  • verify shasum256 matches, or that the PGP signature matches the one on the webpage
shasum -a 256 litecoin-0.18.1-osx.dmg
cat litecoin-0.18.1-osx.dmg.asc
xcode-select --install
export RUBY_CONFIGURE_OPTS="--with-openssl-dir=$(brew --prefix openssl@1.1)"
brew install automake berkeley-db4 libtool boost miniupnpc openssl pkg-config protobuf python qt libevent qrencode
brew upgrade automake berkeley-db4 libtool boost miniupnpc openssl pkg-config protobuf python qt libevent qrencode
brew install librsvg
brew upgrade librsvg
git clone https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin
cd litecoin
git checkout v0.18.1
./contrib/install_db4.sh .
./autogen.sh
./configure
make

but when running make, it generated errors mentioned here litecoin-project/litecoin#657

ended up just installing v0.17.1 from https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.17.1/ verify checksums match

cat SHA256SUMS.asc
shasum -a 256 https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.17.1/osx/litecoin-0.17.1-osx.dmg

installed to: /Users/ls/Library/Application Support/Litecoin

Move the Litecoin folder to external hard drive

Open Litecoin executable in ./Applications/Litecoin and choose the folder where it was store on the external hard drive

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