From cb83b88b7963d63aecd20d17bce43c6d58b14bb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MASM fan Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 22:50:41 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] Readme update --- README.md | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------------- 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4277edd..26478d2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Requirements: ------------------------- Generic: -* Bitcoin >=0.8.5 +* Novacoin >=0.4.4.6 * Python >=2.6 * Twisted >=10.0.0 * python-argparse (for Python =2.6) @@ -20,39 +20,8 @@ Windows: Running P2Pool: ------------------------- -To use P2Pool, you must be running your own local bitcoind. For standard -configurations, using P2Pool should be as simple as: - - python run_p2pool.py - -Then run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 9332 with any -username and password. - -If you are behind a NAT, you should enable TCP port forwarding on your -router. Forward port 9333 to the host running P2Pool. - -Run for additional options. - - python run_p2pool.py --help - -Donations towards further development: -------------------------- - 1HNeqi3pJRNvXybNX4FKzZgYJsdTSqJTbk - -Official wiki : -------------------------- -https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/P2Pool - -Alternate web front end : -------------------------- -* https://github.com/hardcpp/P2PoolExtendedFrontEnd - -Notes for Litecoin: -========================= -Requirements: -------------------------- -In order to run P2Pool with the Litecoin network, you would need to build and install the -ltc_scrypt module that includes the scrypt proof of work code that Litecoin uses for hashes. +In order to run P2Pool with the Novacoin network, you would need to build and install the +ltc_scrypt module that includes the scrypt proof of work code that Novacoin uses for hashes. Linux: @@ -77,27 +46,33 @@ In bash type this: SET VS90COMNTOOLS=%VS100COMNTOOLS% # For visual c++ 2010 cd litecoin_scrypt C:\Python27\python.exe setup.py build --compile=mingw32 install - + If you run into an error with unrecognized command line option '-mno-cygwin', see this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6034390/compiling-with-cython-and-mingw-produces-gcc-error-unrecognized-command-line-o -Running P2Pool: -------------------------- -Run P2Pool with the "--net litecoin" option. -Run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 9327. -Forward port 9338 to the host running P2Pool. +To use P2Pool, you must be running your own local bitcoind. For standard +configurations, using P2Pool should be as simple as: + + python run_p2pool.py -Litecoin's use of ports 9332 and 9332 conflicts with P2Pool running on -the Bitcoin network. To avoid problems, add these lines to litecoin.conf -and restart litecoind: +Then run your miner program, connecting to 127.0.0.1 on port 8336 with any +username and password. - rpcport=10332 - port=10333 +If you are behind a NAT, you should enable TCP port forwarding on your +router. Forward port 8777 to the host running P2Pool. -Sponsors: +Run for additional options. + + python run_p2pool.py --help + +Donations towards further development: ------------------------- + 4FuBfHMoSZ7fvQpwGyt6WoCmejEdHKHzLS -Thanks to: -* The Bitcoin Foundation for its generous support of P2Pool -* The Litecoin Project for its generous donations to P2Pool +Official wiki : +------------------------- +https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/P2Pool +Alternate web front end : +------------------------- +* https://github.com/hardcpp/P2PoolExtendedFrontEnd -- 1.7.1