JoeNU / bitcoin-vagrant

Vagrant file to build Bitcoin Core with Ubuntu 12.04 ("Precise Pangolin")

bitcoin-vagrant

Vagrant file to build Bitcoin Core with Ubuntu 12.04 ("Precise Pangolin") 64-bit

Dependencies:

1. Requires VirtualBox or VMWare installed for your OS and architecture
2. Requires Vagrant installed for your OS and architecture

Usage:

1. Clone this repository with git clone https://github.com/chetanbhat/bitcoin-vagrant.git
2. Navigate into the cloned directory cd bitcoin-vagrant
3. Run vagrant up in the current directory

Options:

• To bootstrap the bitcoin blockchain, run ~/bootstrap_blockchain.sh

This allows the creation of a new Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit) virtual machine. As part of the provisioning process, the latest version of the Bitcoin source code & dependencies are downloaded and subsequently built.

The goal of these scripts is to reduce the time taken to get one's hands dirty with the Bitcoin source code.