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Use latest release for testnet doc (#3711) 

* Use latest release for testnet doc

* Clean up markdown
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@ -29,24 +29,31 @@ MacOS or WSL users may build from source.
The shell commands in this section assume the following environment variables are The shell commands in this section assume the following environment variables are
set: set:
```bash ```bash
$ export release=0.12.4
$ export ip=$(dig +short beta.testnet.solana.com) $ export ip=$(dig +short beta.testnet.solana.com)
``` ```
#### Obtaining The Software #### Obtaining The Software
Prebuilt binaries are available for Linux x86_64 systems. Download and install by running: ##### Download Prebuilt Binaries
Binaries are available for Linux x86_64 systems. Download the binaries by navigating to:
> https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/releases/latest
Download the binary file from our latest release tag:
> solana-release-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
Extract the package:
```bash ```bash
$ wget https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/releases/download/v${release:?}/solana-release-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.bz2 -O solana-release.tar.bz2 $ tar jxf solana-release-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
$ tar jxf solana-release.tar.bz2
$ cd solana-release/ $ cd solana-release/
$ export PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH $ export PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH
``` ```
##### Build From Source
If you are unable to use the prebuilt binaries or prefer to build it yourself from source, navigate to:
> https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/releases/latest
If you are unable to use the prebuilt binaries or prefer to build it yourself from source: Download the source code tarball (solana-*[release]*.tar.gz) from our latest release tag. Extract the code and build the binaries with:
```bash ```bash
$ wget https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/archive/v${release:?}.tar.gz -O solana-release.tar.gz
$ tar zxf solana-release.tar.gz
$ cd solana-${release:?}
$ ./scripts/cargo-install-all.sh . $ ./scripts/cargo-install-all.sh .
$ export PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH $ export PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH
``` ```
@ -75,7 +82,7 @@ Run the following command to join the gossip network and view all the other node
$ RUST_LOG=info solana-gossip --network ${ip:?}:8001 $ RUST_LOG=info solana-gossip --network ${ip:?}:8001
``` ```
#### Starting The Validator ### Starting The Validator
The following command will start a new validator node: The following command will start a new validator node:
```bash ```bash
$ RUST_LOG=warn USE_INSTALL=1 ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block ${ip:?} $ RUST_LOG=warn USE_INSTALL=1 ./multinode-demo/fullnode-x.sh --public-address --poll-for-new-genesis-block ${ip:?}
@ -89,7 +96,7 @@ $ RUST_LOG=info solana-gossip --network ${ip:?}:8001
Congratulations, you're now participating in the testnet cluster! Congratulations, you're now participating in the testnet cluster!
#### Sharing Metrics From Your Validator ### Sharing Metrics From Your Validator
If you'd like to share metrics perform the following steps before starting the If you'd like to share metrics perform the following steps before starting the
validator node: validator node:
```bash ```bash
@ -98,4 +105,4 @@ export p="password obtained from the Solana maintainers"
export SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG="db=testnet-beta,u=${u:?},p=${p:?}" export SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG="db=testnet-beta,u=${u:?},p=${p:?}"
source scripts/configure-metrics.sh source scripts/configure-metrics.sh
``` ```
Inspect for your contributions to our [metrics dashboard](https://metrics.solana.com:3000/d/U9-26Cqmk/testnet-monitor-cloud?refresh=60s&orgId=2&var-hostid=All). Inspect for your contributions to our [metrics dashboard](https://metrics.solana.com:3000/d/U9-26Cqmk/testnet-monitor-cloud?refresh=60s&orgId=2&var-hostid=All).