diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9e0d29ec9..bfb45c895 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -222,13 +222,13 @@ invokes cmake commands as needed. HAVE_DOT=YES doxygen Doxyfile -#### On the Raspberry Pi 2 +#### On the Raspberry Pi -Tested on a Raspberry Pi 2 with a clean install of minimal Debian Jessie from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/ +Tested on a Raspberry Pi Zero with a clean install of minimal Raspbian Stretch (2017-09-07 or later) from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/. If you are using Raspian Jessie, [please see note in the following section](#note-for-raspbian-jessie-users). * `apt-get update && apt-get upgrade` to install all of the latest software -* Install the dependencies for Monero except libunwind and libboost-all-dev +* Install the dependencies for Monero from the 'Debian' column in the table above. * Increase the system swap size: ``` @@ -237,6 +237,41 @@ Tested on a Raspberry Pi 2 with a clean install of minimal Debian Jessie from ht CONF_SWAPSIZE=1024 sudo /etc/init.d/dphys-swapfile start ``` +* Clone monero and checkout most recent release version: +``` + git clone https://github.com/monero-project/monero.git + cd monero + git checkout tags/v0.11.0.0 +``` +* Build: +``` + make release +``` +* Wait 4-6 hours + +* The resulting executables can be found in `build/release/bin` + +* Add `PATH="$PATH:$HOME/monero/build/release/bin"` to `.profile` + +* Run Monero with `monerod --detach` + +* You may wish to reduce the size of the swap file after the build has finished, and delete the boost directory from your home directory + +#### *Note for Raspbian Jessie Users:* + +If you are using the older Raspbian Jessie image, compiling Monero is a bit more complicated. The version of Boost available in the Debian Jessie repositories is too old to use with Monero, and thus you must compile a newer version yourself. The following explains the extra steps, and has been tested on a Raspberry Pi 2 with a clean install of minimal Raspbian Jessie. + +* As before, `apt-get update && apt-get upgrade` to install all of the latest software, and increase the system swap size + +``` + sudo /etc/init.d/dphys-swapfile stop + sudo nano /etc/dphys-swapfile + CONF_SWAPSIZE=1024 + sudo /etc/init.d/dphys-swapfile start +``` + +* Then, install the dependencies for Monero except `libunwind` and `libboost-all-dev` + * Install the latest version of boost (this may first require invoking `apt-get remove --purge libboost*` to remove a previous version if you're not using a clean install): ``` cd @@ -252,20 +287,7 @@ Tested on a Raspberry Pi 2 with a clean install of minimal Debian Jessie from ht ``` * Wait ~4 hours -* Change to the root of the source code directory and build: -``` - cd monero - make release -``` -* Wait ~4 hours - -* The resulting executables can be found in `build/release/bin` - -* Add `PATH="$PATH:$HOME/monero/build/release/bin"` to `.profile` - -* Run Monero with `monerod --detach` - -* You may wish to reduce the size of the swap file after the build has finished, and delete the boost directory from your home directory +* From here, follow the [general Raspberry Pi instructions](#on-the-raspberry-pi) from the "Clone monero and checkout most recent release version" step. #### On Windows: