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Kenneth at 16:28, 8 May 2016
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Litecoind ==<br />
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https://litecoin.org/<br />
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== Installation ==<br />
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Downloads:<br />
https://litecoin.org/<br />
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Binary:<br />
<s>wget https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.8.7.5/linux/litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux.tar.xz<br />
tar -Jvxf litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux.tar.xz<br />
sudo cp litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux/bin/64/litecoin* /usr/local/bin/</s><br />
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wget https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.10.4.0/linux/litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux64.tar.gz<br />
tar -xvf litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux64.tar.gz<br />
#sudo rm /usr/local/bin/litecoin*<br />
#sudo cp litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux/bin/litecoin* /usr/local/bin/<br />
mkdir -p ~/.bin<br />
rm ~/.bin/litecoin*<br />
cp litecoin-0.10.4.0/bin/litecoin* ~/.bin/<br />
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# ltc shortcut<br />
#sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/litecoind /usr/local/bin/ltc<br />
ln -s litecoind ~/.bin/ltc<br />
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Run once to create config folder:<br />
litecoind<br />
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Config:<br />
<pre><br />
cat >> /home/kenneth/.litecoin/litecoin.conf << "_EOF_"<br />
rpcuser=litecoinrpc<br />
rpcpassword=6H75mFikFcHcoVN21DFcMYjw75zwrMAMga3SVzSts8tW<br />
server=1<br />
daemon=1<br />
_EOF_<br />
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== GUI ==<br />
<br />
Create desktop icon pointing to 'litecoind'<br />
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== Syntax ==<br />
<br />
Same exact syntax as [[bitcoind]]<br />
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litecoind getbalance<br />
ltc getbalance<br />
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== Sync Status ==<br />
<br />
ltc-sync-status<br />
<pre><br />
#!/bin/bash<br />
# litecoin-sync-status<br />
LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT=`litecoind getblockcount`<br />
LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL=`curl http://explorer.litecoin.net/chain/Litecoin/q/getblockcount 2>/dev/null`<br />
LITECOIN_SYNC_PERCENT=$(( LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT * 100 / LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL ))<br />
echo "Sync status: ${LITECOIN_SYNC_PERCENT}% (${LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT}/${LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL})"<br />
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Kenneth