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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index 07fb9c453e..d7e0ff705d 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -84,23 +84,22 @@ Now, you can either build from self-compiled [depends](/depends/README.md) or in sudo apt-get install libevent-dev libboost-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-test-dev -BerkeleyDB is required for the wallet. +Berkeley DB is required for the wallet. Ubuntu and Debian have their own `libdb-dev` and `libdb++-dev` packages, but these will install -BerkeleyDB 5.1 or later. This will break binary wallet compatibility with the distributed executables, which +Berkeley DB 5.1 or later. This will break binary wallet compatibility with the distributed executables, which are based on BerkeleyDB 4.8. If you do not care about wallet compatibility, pass `--with-incompatible-bdb` to configure. -Otherwise, you can build from self-compiled `depends` (see above). +Otherwise, you can build Berkeley DB [yourself](#berkeley-db). -SQLite is required for the wallet: +SQLite is required for the descriptor wallet: sudo apt install libsqlite3-dev -To build Bitcoin Core without wallet, see [*Disable-wallet mode*](/doc/build-unix.md#disable-wallet-mode) +To build Bitcoin Core without wallet, see [*Disable-wallet mode*](#disable-wallet-mode) - -Optional port mapping libraries (see: `--with-miniupnpc`, and `--enable-upnp-default`, `--with-natpmp`, `--enable-natpmp-default`): +Optional port mapping libraries (see: `--with-miniupnpc`, `--enable-upnp-default`, and `--with-natpmp`, `--enable-natpmp-default`): sudo apt install libminiupnpc-dev libnatpmp-dev @@ -132,9 +131,30 @@ built by default. Build requirements: - sudo dnf install gcc-c++ libtool make autoconf automake libevent-devel boost-devel libdb4-devel libdb4-cxx-devel python3 + sudo dnf install gcc-c++ libtool make autoconf automake python3 + +Now, you can either build from self-compiled [depends](/depends/README.md) or install the required dependencies: + + sudo dnf install libevent-devel boost-devel + +Berkeley DB is required for the wallet: + + sudo dnf install libdb4-devel libdb4-cxx-devel + +Newer Fedora releases, since Fedora 33, have only `libdb-devel` and `libdb-cxx-devel` packages, but these will install +Berkeley DB 5.3 or later. This will break binary wallet compatibility with the distributed executables, which +are based on Berkeley DB 4.8. If you do not care about wallet compatibility, +pass `--with-incompatible-bdb` to configure. + +Otherwise, you can build Berkeley DB [yourself](#berkeley-db). + +SQLite is required for the descriptor wallet: + + sudo dnf install sqlite-devel + +To build Bitcoin Core without wallet, see [*Disable-wallet mode*](#disable-wallet-mode) -Optional port mapping libraries (see: `--with-miniupnpc`, and `--enable-upnp-default`, `--with-natpmp`, `--enable-natpmp-default`): +Optional port mapping libraries (see: `--with-miniupnpc`, `--enable-upnp-default`, and `--with-natpmp`, `--enable-natpmp-default`): sudo dnf install miniupnpc-devel libnatpmp-devel @@ -142,6 +162,12 @@ ZMQ dependencies (provides ZMQ API): sudo dnf install zeromq-devel +GUI dependencies: + +If you want to build bitcoin-qt, make sure that the required packages for Qt development +are installed. Qt 5 is necessary to build the GUI. +To build without GUI pass `--without-gui`. + To build with Qt 5 you need the following: sudo dnf install qt5-qttools-devel qt5-qtbase-devel @@ -150,9 +176,8 @@ libqrencode (optional) can be installed with: sudo dnf install qrencode-devel -SQLite can be installed with: - - sudo dnf install sqlite-devel +Once these are installed, they will be found by configure and a bitcoin-qt executable will be +built by default. Notes ----- @@ -193,7 +218,9 @@ like so: from the root of the repository. -**Note**: You only need Berkeley DB if the wallet is enabled (see [*Disable-wallet mode*](/doc/build-unix.md#disable-wallet-mode)). +Otherwise, you can build Bitcoin Core from self-compiled [depends](/depends/README.md). + +**Note**: You only need Berkeley DB if the wallet is enabled (see [*Disable-wallet mode*](#disable-wallet-mode)). Boost ----- |