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install fahclient on ubuntu 18.04 in 2020
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Download client from https://download.foldingathome.org/releases/public/release/fahclient/debian-stable-64bit/
sudo dpkg -i <fahclient.deb>
<fails>
sudo update-rc.d FAHClient defaults
sudo dpkg -i <fahclient.deb> //again
<works>
Now the FAHclient start/stop/reload script is located in /etc/init.d
the config.xml file is located in /etc/fahclient
and the runtime artifacts (logs) are in /var/lib/fahclient
setup remote (fahcontrol) client access by adding <password v='mypassword'/> to the config.xml file and point your fahcontrol app to
the IP of the client. Subsequent edits to the configuration are reflected in the /etc/fahclient/config.xml file on the client.
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