diff --git a/fork-instructions.md b/fork-instructions.md index eb7d8831..8d7c7934 100644 --- a/fork-instructions.md +++ b/fork-instructions.md @@ -1,60 +1,25 @@ # # Instructions to set up a BitcoinPrivate full-node -# Linux ONLY, 500GB+ recommended +Linux ONLY, 500GB+ recommended # # Bitcoin Private -# March 2, 2018 +March 2, 2018 # -# Install Dependencies -`sudo apt-get update ` -``` -sudo apt-get -y install \ - build-essential pkg-config libc6-dev m4 g++-multilib \ - autoconf libtool ncurses-dev unzip git python \ - zlib1g-dev wget bsdmainutils make automake -``` -# OPTIONAL: Make sure you have a big enough Swapfile -``` -cd / -sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=swapfile bs=1M count=3000 -sudo mkswap swapfile -sudo chmod 0600 /swapfile -sudo swapon swapfile -echo "/swapfile none swap sw 0 0" | sudo tee -a etc/fstab > /dev/null -cd ~ -``` +# Install Bitcoin Private -# Clone the BitcoinPrivate repo -``` -git clone https://github.com/BTCPrivate/BitcoinPrivate -cd BitcoinPrivate -``` -``` -# Build Wallet / Daemon -./btcputil/fetch-params.sh -./btcputil/build.sh -j$(nproc) -``` +Follow the instructions [here](https://github.com/BTCPrivate/BitcoinPrivate/blob/master/README.md). # Download + Decompress Snapshot Data (BTC UTXOs) ``` cd ~/.btcprivate/ curl https://s3.amazonaws.com/btcp.snapshot/utxo_snapshot.tar.gz | tar xvz ``` + # Make the config file ``` mkdir ~/.btcprivate touch ~/.btcprivate/btcprivate.conf -vi ~/.btcprivate/btcprivate.conf -``` - -Add the following lines to the config file and change the password for security: -``` -rpcuser=btcprivaterpcuser -rpcpassword= -addnode=dnsseed.btcprivate.org -gen=1 -fork-mine=1 ``` # Run the daemon