X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?p=electrum-server.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=HOWTO.md;h=53d2088733cd97a363667792e96d24d159366654;hp=12203542d243b054e4c20a2b4881c8198df13119;hb=ce78ceeaab08527a924cdf92b90ce89e8db76c8b;hpb=37798086680a9f787433680ce485c2cc818cba7e diff --git a/HOWTO.md b/HOWTO.md index 1220354..53d2088 100644 --- a/HOWTO.md +++ b/HOWTO.md @@ -91,33 +91,30 @@ to your `.bashrc`, `.profile` or `.bash_profile`, then logout and relogin: We will download the latest git snapshot for Electrum and 'install' it in our ~/bin directory: - $ mkdir -p ~/src/electrum - $ cd ~/src/electrum - $ git clone https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum-server.git server - $ chmod +x ~/src/electrum/server/start - $ ln -s ~/src/electrum/server/start ~/bin/electrum-server + $ mkdir -p ~/electrum-server + $ git clone https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum-server.git ### Step 3. Download bitcoind Older versions of Electrum used to require a patched version of bitcoind. This is not the case anymore since bitcoind supports the 'txindex' option. -We currently recommend bitcoind 0.9.0 stable. +We currently recommend bitcoind 0.9.2 stable. If your package manager does not supply a recent bitcoind and prefer to compile here are some pointers for Ubuntu: # apt-get install make g++ python-leveldb libboost-all-dev libssl-dev libdb++-dev pkg-config # su - bitcoin - $ cd ~/src && wget https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.0/bitcoin-0.9.0-linux.tar.gz - $ sha256sum bitcoin-0.9.0-linux.tar.gz | grep 0f767c13b2c670939750a26558cbb40a7f89ff5ba7d42ce63da0bcc0b701642d - $ tar xfz bitcoin-0.9.0-linux.tar.gz - $ cd bitcoin-0.9.0-linux/src - $ tar xfz bitcoin-0.9.0.tar.gz - $ cd bitcoin-0.9.0 + $ cd ~/src && wget https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.2/bitcoin-0.9.2-linux.tar.gz + $ sha256sum bitcoin-0.9.2-linux.tar.gz | grep 58a77aeb4c81b54d3903d85abce4f0fb580694a3611a415c5fe69a27dea5935b + $ tar xfz bitcoin-0.9.2-linux.tar.gz + $ cd bitcoin-0.9.2-linux/src + $ tar xfz bitcoin-0.9.2.tar.gz + $ cd bitcoin-0.9.2 $ ./configure --disable-wallet --without-miniupnpc $ make - $ strip ~/src/bitcoin-0.9.0-linux/src/bitcoin-0.9.0/src/bitcoind - $ cp -a ~/src/bitcoin-0.9.0-linux/src/bitcoin-0.9.0/src/bitcoind ~/bin/bitcoind + $ strip ~/src/bitcoin-0.9.2-linux/src/bitcoin-0.9.2/src/bitcoind + $ cp -a ~/src/bitcoin-0.9.2-linux/src/bitcoin-0.9.2/src/bitcoind ~/bin/bitcoind ### Step 4. Configure and start bitcoind @@ -305,16 +302,17 @@ Two more things for you to consider: The magic moment has come: you can now start your Electrum server: - $ start + $ cd ~/electrum-server + $ ./start -You should see this on the screen: +You should see this in the log file: starting Electrum server - cache: yes If you want to stop Electrum server, use the 'stop' script: - $ stop + $ cd ~/electrum-server + $ ./stop ### Step 13. Test the Electrum server