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====== Linux (Debian+Ubuntu+Mint) ====== | ====== Linux (Debian+Ubuntu+Mint) ====== | ||
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- | {{ youtube>XO6NoVE79rQ }} \\ | + | =====Installing Qortal on Linux - 2 Methods===== |
+ | You may also want to check out [[https:// | ||
+ | There is also a video on configuring Ubuntu+Cinnamon Desktop by crowetic on Q-Tube | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
**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. | ||
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+ | =====New Method - Installing Qortal with the assistance of the Qortal UI ===== | ||
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+ | ====Step 1- Download the Qortal UI AppImage from qortal.org ==== | ||
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+ | ====Step 2 - Make the AppImage Executable (either right click it, properties, permissions, | ||
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+ | ====Step 3 - Run the AppImage file ==== | ||
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+ | ===Say YES to installing Java, if your machine doesn' | ||
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+ | That's it, Qortal Core will start, bootstrap, and get synchronized, | ||
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+ | ===(additional optional visual improvments) === | ||
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+ | If you would like to have your Qortal-UI be named Qortal-UI, simply rename the AppImage file to Qortal-UI. (you do not need to keep the .AppImage extension) | ||
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+ | If you would like to have the logo attached to the Qortal-UI, right click the file, properties, click the 'blank logo' icon, and browse for the qortal.ico file. It can be found in [[official_images_press_kit|]] | ||
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+ | You may also create ' | ||
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+ | =====Old/ | ||
How to install Qortal on Linux (ubuntu, mint, debian, debian-based distros.) | How to install Qortal on Linux (ubuntu, mint, debian, debian-based distros.) | ||
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1. Install Java, and Unzip- | 1. Install Java, and Unzip- | ||
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2. Download the Qortal Core zip extract, make scripts executable, and run start.sh - https:// | 2. Download the Qortal Core zip extract, make scripts executable, and run start.sh - https:// | ||
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- | 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' | + | We recommend the AppImage version as it offers auto updates (which can be declined by the user if desired). |
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**FYI: HELP GUIDES BELOW MAY SUGGEST BOOTSTRAPPING WHICH IS NO LONGER NEEDED AFTER CORE VERSION 2.0! These guides below were made prior to 2.0** | **FYI: HELP GUIDES BELOW MAY SUGGEST BOOTSTRAPPING WHICH IS NO LONGER NEEDED AFTER CORE VERSION 2.0! These guides below were made prior to 2.0** | ||
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- | For additional support go into the # | ||
https:// | https:// | ||
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It should tell you it's passed the java version check and give you the PID: | It should tell you it's passed the java version check and give you the PID: | ||
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- | qortal running as pid 2020” | + | qortal running as pid 2020" |
Make sure it is running: | Make sure it is running: | ||
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2020 | 2020 | ||
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- | If you are running IPv4 only you will need this in your settings.json file: | ||
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- | Omit the comma at the end if it is the last line before the closing brace } | ||
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To stop it gracefully: | To stop it gracefully: | ||
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wget https:// | wget https:// | ||
unzip qortal.zip | unzip qortal.zip | ||
+ | cd qortal | ||
chmod +x *.sh | chmod +x *.sh | ||
./start.sh </ | ./start.sh </ |