HOWTO: Recommend downloading, update index stats, point to step 10 in step 7

[electrum-server.git] / README.leveldb

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@@ -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!
 
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 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