Installing IBM Tools for Mobile Developers on Mac

For MacOS platforms, follow these instructions to install IBM® Worklight Studio and the IBM Rational Team Concert™ client together. These tools create an integrated environment for team collaboration and development of advanced mobile applications.

Procedure

  1. Access the installation files:
    • If you are installing from an electronic image, using Finder, change to directory where you downloaded the file IMDLS_for_Mac_v4.0.1.pkg and double-click it.
    • If you are installing from the DVD, insert the disk that is labeled IBM Desktop Tools for Mobile Developers on Mac into the disk drive.
    The installation program starts.
  2. On the Introduction page, click Continue.
  3. On the License page, select the language in which to display the license agreement. Review the license agreement and then click Continue. If you agree to the terms of the license agreement, click Agree in the dialog box that opens.
  4. On the Destination Select page, select the hard disk where you want to install the program, and then click Continue.
  5. On the Installation Type page, review the summary of the installation, and then click Install. If you are not a root user, you are prompted to login, and then click Install Software. The installation starts and the Installation page opens and shows the progress.
  6. When the installation completes, the Summary page displays the results. Click Close. The IBM Tools for Mobile Developers are installed.

What to do next

To start the application, in Finder or Terminal, double click /Applications/IMDLS.app.
Tip: To uninstall the application, delete /Applications/IMDLS.app and /Applications/IBM/IMDLS.

The template build scripts are installed in the directory /Applications/IBM/IMDLS/templates/


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