X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.leveldb;h=78d86a379ba6f6c8430378da5f248445f945c70a;hb=7f5425e999ba480c2b0a7a13a2950e560c6304c8;hp=b8120137efac3da84b6996903a9239a7aa4a4ec8;hpb=d375c46aacb6dc01fc2011f9889dcbb440d817f1;p=electrum-server.git diff --git a/README.leveldb b/README.leveldb index b812013..78d86a3 100644 --- a/README.leveldb +++ b/README.leveldb @@ -12,14 +12,20 @@ Install version 0.8 or equivalent. Patch it with the patch distributed with Electrum. Note: Even though Electrum's database uses pruning, you cannot use it -with a pruning bitcoind. A full bitcoin node is required in order to -know for each address if it has been used. Pruning occurs only at the -level of the Electrum database. +with a ultra-pruning bitcoind (forthcoming in 0.9 or later). +A full bitcoin node is required in order to know for each address +if it has been used. Pruning occurs only at the level of the Electrum database. +txindex=1 however is *not* needed! __________________________________________________________ 2. Install python-leveldb: +Starting at Ubuntu 12.10 you can use apt to install leveldb. If you +rather stay on 12.04 LTS you can use the backport and add +"deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise-backports main restricted universe" +to your sources file. Install the package with: + sudo apt-get install python-leveldb alternatively build yourself, see