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Transform your macOS development workflow with AutoCodeRover, an AI-powered DevAssistant designed to streamline software management. This comprehensive guide walks you through installation, configuration, and best practices for maximizing efficiency.
Before installation, ensure your system meets these requirements:
Requirement | How to Verify/Install |
---|---|
macOS 12.3+ | Go to > About This Mac. Update via System Preferences if needed. |
Docker | Install via Docker Desktop for Mac. Verify with docker --version . |
Homebrew | Run /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)" . |
Python 3.9+ | Check with python3 --version . Install via Homebrew: brew install python@3.9 . |
OpenAI API Key | Sign up at OpenAI and generate a key. |
Open your terminal and clone the AutoCodeRover repository from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT.git
Ensure you are in the correct directory:
cd AutoGPT
Build and start the Docker image for AutoCodeRover. This process may take some time. Ensure you have a Dockerfile
in the directory and run the necessary Docker commands.
Set up your OpenAI API key:
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_actual_api_key"
Replace your_actual_api_key
with your real API key to authenticate requests.
Activate the Conda environment to manage dependencies:
conda activate autocoderover
Execute the following command to start AutoCodeRover:
python run_autocoderover.py
Ensure the correct script name and necessary arguments are used.
Navigate to http://localhost:8000
in your browser. Authenticate using your OpenAI API key.
localhost:8000
.Issue | Solution |
---|---|
Docker Permissions Denied | Run sudo chmod 666 /var/run/docker.sock or add user to docker group. |
Missing Dependencies | Run docker system prune -a and rebuild the image. |
OpenAI Key Not Recognized | Ensure the .env file is in the project root and properly formatted. |
docker run -it --gpus all ... # Requires NVIDIA Docker support (see Docker docs)
Extend functionality by adding plugins to the plugins/
directory:
# Example plugin template
def analyze_code(code_block):
# Custom analysis logic
return insights
Add to your .github/workflows/main.yml
:
- name: Run AutoCodeRover
run: |
docker run -e OPENAI_API_KEY=${{ secrets.OPENAI_KEY }} autocoderover:latest analyze --repo-url $GITHUB_REPOSITORY
To effectively use the CLI for AutoCodeRover on macOS, make sure you're in the AutoGPT
directory before executing commands. This ensures the necessary scripts and configurations run without errors.
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