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Installing Wget via Xcode on Mac OSX

Installing Wget via Xcode on Mac OSX

Install Xcode

First, you will need to ensure that Xcode is installed, and you can install it via the App Store here https://apps.apple.com/au/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12

Installing Wget

Next, we need to get the latest copy of Wget. We will use curl for this command.

We will extract the tar.gz

Change your directory to the wget folder that was extracted. Then configure it.

Now we need to make wget, and then install it.

Let’s test it to make sure it works