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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index 96de098c38..5b519b8044 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ Some notes on how to build Bitcoin Core in Unix. Note --------------------- Always use absolute paths to configure and compile bitcoin and the dependencies, -for example, when specifying the the path of the dependency: +for example, when specifying the path of the dependency: ../dist/configure --enable-cxx --disable-shared --with-pic --prefix=$BDB_PREFIX -Here BDB_PREFIX must absolute path - it is defined using $(pwd) which ensures +Here BDB_PREFIX must be an absolute path - it is defined using $(pwd) which ensures the usage of the absolute path. To Build @@ -67,15 +67,17 @@ Build requirements: sudo apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev automake pkg-config libssl-dev libevent-dev bsdmainutils -On at least Ubuntu 14.04+ and Debian 7+ there are generic names for the +Options when installing required Boost library files: + +1. On at least Ubuntu 14.04+ and Debian 7+ there are generic names for the individual boost development packages, so the following can be used to only install necessary parts of boost: - sudo apt-get install libboost-system-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-chrono-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-test-dev libboost-thread-dev + sudo apt-get install libboost-system-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-chrono-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-test-dev libboost-thread-dev -If that doesn't work, you can install all boost development packages with: +2. If that doesn't work, you can install all boost development packages with: - sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev + sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev BerkeleyDB is required for the wallet. db4.8 packages are available [here](https://launchpad.net/~bitcoin/+archive/bitcoin). You can add the repository and install using the following commands: |