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 **Please note:** after setting up your computer as a node, be sure to review the [[Port Forwarding]] guide to ensure your node functions optimally.  **Please note:** after setting up your computer as a node, be sure to review the [[Port Forwarding]] guide to ensure your node functions optimally. 
  
-How to install Qortal on debian linux (ubuntu, mint, debian, debian-based distros.)+How to install Qortal on Linux (ubuntu, mint, debian, debian-based distros.)
 (Input each command with enter after them.) (Input each command with enter after them.)
 (any time the terminal asks for a password, it is your OS user password, it won't SHOW the password as you input it, just input it and push enter.) (any time the terminal asks for a password, it is your OS user password, it won't SHOW the password as you input it, just input it and push enter.)
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 <code> wget https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases/latest/download/qortal.zip && unzip qortal.zip && cd qortal && chmod +x *.sh && ./start.sh </code> <code> wget https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases/latest/download/qortal.zip && unzip qortal.zip && cd qortal && chmod +x *.sh && ./start.sh </code>
  
-3. Download and install the Qortal UI debian installer - https://github.com/Qortal/qortal-ui/releases/latest/download/Qortal-Setup-amd64.deb - you can also download this with wget from terminal like this:+3. Download and install the Qortal UI appimage installer - https://github.com/Qortal/qortal-ui/releases/latest/download/Qortal-Setup-amd64.AppImage - you can also download this with wget from terminal like this:
  
-<code> wget https://github.com/Qortal/qortal-ui/releases/latest/download/Qortal-Setup-amd64.deb && sudo dpkg -i Qortal-Setup-amd64.deb </code>+<code> cd && cd Desktop && curl -L -O https://github.com/Qortal/qortal-ui/releases/latest/download/Qortal-Setup-amd64.AppImage && mv Qortal-Setup*.AppImage Qortal-UI && chmod +x Qortal-UI </code>
  
-Qortal will start, you'll see a splash screen telling you it is downloading and extracting the bootstrap for you, then it will run 'in the background' on the taskbar with a Q icon. The icon will be RED when you're not fully synchronized, and BLUE when you are.+We recommend the AppImage version as it offers auto updates (which can be declined by the user if desired). Qortal will start, you'll see a splash screen telling you it is downloading and extracting the bootstrap for you, then it will run 'in the background' on the taskbar with a Q icon. The icon will be RED when you're not fully synchronized, and BLUE when you are.
  
  
linux.txt · Last modified: 01/17/2024 21:07 by crowetic