This guide is specific to getting LND 0.5-beta and Bitcoind running on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for mainnet. It is aging rapidly and includes steps not necessary on newer versions of LND. As of April 2021 it is very out of date for bitcoind. As of December 2021 it is outdated for LND too.
Original installation guide:
This guide is broken into the following sections:
bitcoind and set to start automatically
Picking the right architecture = Picking the right battles + Managing trade-offs
This guide shows you common practices to convert IPv4- and IPv6-Addresses into their binary representation.
This guide has been written by Matthias Kaschubowski, a autodidactical software developer from germany with about 14 years of practice converting coffee to code. He works in his free time as a php evangelist on a lot of platforms ( last shown as tr0y on php.de, a german PHP related forum and as himself as an adminstrator at the largest PHP-related facebook group ).
| # Configuration file for runtime kernel parameters. | |
| # See sysctl.conf(5) for more information. | |
| # See also http://www.nateware.com/linux-network-tuning-for-2013.html for | |
| # an explanation about some of these parameters, and instructions for | |
| # a few other tweaks outside this file. | |
| # | |
| # See also: https://gist.github.com/kgriffs/4027835 | |
| # | |
| # Assumes a beefy machine with lots of network bandwidth |
| # From a fresh install of squeeze | |
| apt-get install ruby rubygems # Need ruby to use fpm | |
| gem1.8 install fpm --no-ri --no-rdoc | |
| apt-get install build-essential openssl libreadline6 libreadline6-dev zlib1g zlib1g-dev libssl-dev ncurses-dev libyaml-dev | |
| wget ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.3-p125.tar.gz | |
| tar -zxvf ruby-1.9.3-p125.tar.gz | |
| cd ruby-1.9.3-p125 | |
| rm -rf /tmp/ruby193 |