Litecoin GPU Mining on Linux

CCMINER.md

1. Install VGA driver and CUDA
2. Edit the .bashrc file from the root user and add the following lines at its end.

$ vi /root/.bashrc

...

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/cuda-9.1/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
export PATH=/usr/local/cuda-9.1/bin:$PATH

3. Reboot
4. Install the required packages and configure the system to use an older version of GCC as default.

$ apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev libjansson-dev automake autotools-dev build-essential
$ apt-get install gcc-5 g++-5
$ update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-5 1

5. Download, compile and install the CCMINER software.

$ git clone https://github.com/tpruvot/ccminer
$ cd ccminer
$ ./build.sh
$ install -sv ccminer /usr/local/bin/

6. To start the Litecoin GPU mining use the following command, as an example:

$ ccminer -a scrypt -o stratum+tcp://ltc.ss.poolin.com:443 -u USER_NAME -p USER_PASSWORD