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Dependencies
To get add-apt-repository, which we will use later to add the bitcoin PPA:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install bitcoind
Configuration
Before starting bitcointd you'll want to create directory and the bitcoin.conf configuration file:
cd ~/
mkdir .bitcoin
cd .bitcoin
vim bitcoin.conf or ...
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There is a guide in the docs of the bitcoin source code that goes over how to build bitcoin as well as the dependencies needed. Within that same directory of the source (doc/) there are various other guides and explanations that you may find useful as well.
Linux build doc
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useradd bitcoin and passwd bitcoin`
link /home/bitcoin/.bitcoin to external HDD with chown -R bitcoin:bitcoin
git clone bitcoin core in /home/USER/GitStuff
add bitcoin ppa repository
sudo apt install libdb4.8-dev && sudo apt install libdb4.8++-dev
/autogen.sh in /home/USER/GitStuff/bitcoin
/configure --withoug gui
make
make install
10 su ...
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I found a solution here with:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libdb4.8-dev libdb4.8++-dev
Also, this says:
The newer libdb should work on most coin daemons, the issue you might find is that the database files (wallet.dat in particular) isn't compatible with all other systems if they're built on an ...
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