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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index 92aed7725e..a9a0028c4a 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ UNIX BUILD NOTES ==================== -Some notes on how to build Bitcoin in Unix. +Some notes on how to build Bitcoin in Unix. + +(for OpenBSD specific instructions, see [build-openbsd.md](build-openbsd.md)) Note --------------------- @@ -31,8 +33,9 @@ These dependencies are required: Library | Purpose | Description ------------|------------------|---------------------- - libssl | SSL Support | Secure communications - libboost | Boost | C++ Library + libssl | Crypto | Random Number Generation, Elliptic Curve Cryptography + libboost | Utility | Library for threading, data structures, etc + libevent | Networking | OS independent asynchronous networking Optional dependencies: @@ -43,6 +46,7 @@ Optional dependencies: qt | GUI | GUI toolkit (only needed when GUI enabled) protobuf | Payments in GUI | Data interchange format used for payment protocol (only needed when GUI enabled) libqrencode | QR codes in GUI | Optional for generating QR codes (only needed when GUI enabled) + libzmq3 | ZMQ notification | Optional, allows generating ZMQ notifications (requires ZMQ version >= 4.x) For the versions used in the release, see [release-process.md](release-process.md) under *Fetch and build inputs*. @@ -57,8 +61,8 @@ Dependency Build Instructions: Ubuntu & Debian ---------------------------------------------- Build requirements: - sudo apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev autoconf pkg-config libssl-dev - + sudo apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev autoconf pkg-config libssl-dev libevent-dev + For Ubuntu 12.04 and later or Debian 7 and later libboost-all-dev has to be installed: sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev @@ -80,6 +84,11 @@ Optional: sudo apt-get install libminiupnpc-dev (see --with-miniupnpc and --enable-upnp-default) +ZMQ dependencies: + + sudo apt-get install libzmq3-dev (provides ZMQ API 4.x) + + Dependencies for the GUI: Ubuntu & Debian ----------------------------------------- @@ -154,7 +163,8 @@ make install # Configure Bitcoin Core to use our own-built instance of BDB cd $BITCOIN_ROOT -./configure (other args...) LDFLAGS="-L${BDB_PREFIX}/lib/" CPPFLAGS="-I${BDB_PREFIX}/include/" +./autogen.sh +./configure LDFLAGS="-L${BDB_PREFIX}/lib/" CPPFLAGS="-I${BDB_PREFIX}/include/" # (other args...) ``` **Note**: You only need Berkeley DB if the wallet is enabled (see the section *Disable-Wallet mode* below). @@ -227,4 +237,3 @@ In this case there is no dependency on Berkeley DB 4.8. Mining is also possible in disable-wallet mode, but only using the `getblocktemplate` RPC call not `getwork`. - |