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authorPatrick Lodder <[email protected]>2021-08-19 23:35:27 +0200
committerPatrick Lodder <[email protected]>2021-08-19 23:35:27 +0200
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# Unix Build of Dogecoin Core
+This installation guide serves as a basis for all UNIX and UNIX-like operating
+systems. All examples in this guide are illustrated using an Ubuntu/Debian OS,
+and guides for different OSs can be found in separate documentation, as listed
+below.
+
1. [Install dependencies](#install-dependencies)
- * [Ubuntu & Debian](#ubuntu--debian)
- * [Fedora](#Fedora)
- * [FreeBSD](#FreeBSD)
+ * [Ubuntu & Debian example](#ubuntu--debian-example)
2. [Build steps](#build-steps)
3. [Build configuration](#build-configuration)
* [Enable Qt GUI](#enable-qt-gui)
@@ -13,6 +16,12 @@
* [Security](#security)
* [Memory requirements](#memory-requirements)
4. [ARM Cross-compilation](#arm-cross-compilation)
+5. OS-specific documentation:
+ * [Archlinux](build-archlinux.md)
+ * [Fedora](build-fedora.md)
+ * [FreeBSD](build-freebsd.md)
+ * [NixOs](build-nixos.md)
+ * [OpenBSD](build-openbsd.md)
## Install dependencies
@@ -43,7 +52,7 @@ Wallet is optional to run a node, see [Wallet](#wallet) section to enable them.
For the versions used in the release, see [release-process.md](release-process.md) under *Fetch and build inputs*.
-### Ubuntu & Debian
+### Ubuntu & Debian example
**Required dependencies** :
```bash