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build-install-bitcoin-ubuntu-linux.sh
# update dependency lists
sudo apt-get update
# install build dependencies
sudo apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev automake pkg-config bsdmainutils python3
# more dependencies
sudo apt-get install libevent-dev libboost-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-test-dev
# get repo
git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/ && cd bitcoin
# build berkeleydb
./contrib/install_db4.sh `pwd`
# to build
./autogen.sh
# When compiling bitcoind, run `./configure` in the following way for BDB support
export BDB_PREFIX='/home/ubuntu/bitcoin/db4'
./configure BDB_LIBS="-L${BDB_PREFIX}/lib -ldb_cxx-4.8" BDB_CFLAGS="-I${BDB_PREFIX}/include"
make # use "-j N" for N parallel jobs
make install # optional
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