THIS SVN VERSION OF GNUNET IS INCOMPATIBLE TO ALL PREVIOUS RELEASES.
WE ARE WORKING ON CHANGING FUNDAMENTAL PARTS OF THE CRYPTOGRAPHIC
-PARTS OF THE SYSTEM.
+PARTS OF THE SYSTEM.
You need to install libgcrypt from git master (1.6.0beta93 at least)
for the code to compile.
currently developed by a worldwide group of independent free software
developers. GNUnet is a GNU package (http://www.gnu.org/).
-This is an ALPHA release. There are known and significant bugs as
-well as many missing features in this release.
+This is an ALPHA release. There are known and significant bugs as
+well as many missing features in this release.
Additional documentation about GNUnet can be found at
https://gnunet.org/.
- libunistring >= 0.9.2
- gnutls >= 2.12.0
- libidn >= 1.0
+- libglpk >= 4.45
- openssl >= 1.0 (binary, used to generate X.509 certificate)
- libltdl >= 2.2 (part of GNU libtool)
-- sqlite >= 3.0 (default database)
-- mysql >= 5.1 (alternative to sqLite)
-- postgres >= 8.3 (alternative to sqLite)
+- sqlite >= 3.8 (default database, required)
+- mysql >= 5.1 (alternative to sqlite)
+- postgres >= 8.3 (alternative to sqlite)
+- libopus >= 0.9.14 (optional for experimental conversation tool)
+- libpulse >= 2.0 (optional for experimental conversation tool)
Recommended autotools for compiling the SVN version are:
- autoconf >= 2.59
- automake >= 1.11.1
-- libtool >= 2.2
+- libtool >= 2.2
How to install?
$GNUNET_PREFIX/lib/ and $GNUNET_PREFIX/share/ and start the system
with the default configuration. It is strongly recommended that you
add a user "gnunet" to run "gnunet-arm". You can then still run the
-end-user applications as another user.
+end-user applications as another user.
If you create a system user "gnunet", it is recommended that you edit
the configuration file slightly so that data can be stored in the
the SERVICEHOME option in section "[PATHS]" to "/var/lib/gnunet" to
do this. Depending on your personal preferences, you may also want to
use "/etc/gnunet.conf" for the location of the configuration file in
-this case (instead of ~gnunet/.gnunet/gnunet.conf"). In this case,
-you need to start GNUnet using "gnunet-arm -s -c /etc/gnunet.conf".
+this case (instead of ~gnunet/.config/gnunet.conf"). In this case,
+you need to start GNUnet using "gnunet-arm -s -c /etc/gnunet.conf" or
+set "XDG_CONFIG_HOME=/etc/".
You can avoid running 'make install' as root if you run configure
with the "--with-sudo=yes" option and have extensive sudo rights
(can run "chmod +s" and "chown" via 'sudo'). If you run 'make install'
as a normal user without sudo rights (or the configure option),
certain binaries that require additional priviledges will not be
-installed properly (and autonomous NAT traversal, WLAN, DNS/GNS and
+installed properly (and autonomous NAT traversal, WLAN, DNS/GNS and
the VPN will then not work).
If you run 'configure' and 'make install' as root or use the SUDO
system-wide defaults (typically located in
$GNUNET_PREFIX/share/gnunet/config.d/) and a second one that overrides
default values with user-specific preferences. The user-specific
-configuration file should be located in "~/.gnunet/gnunet.conf" or its
+configuration file should be located in "~/.config/gnunet.conf" or its
location can be specified by giving the "-c" option to the respective
GNUnet application.
The GTK user interface is shipped separately. After downloading and
-installing gnunet-gtk, you can invoke the setup tool and the
+installing gnunet-gtk, you can invoke the setup tool and the
file-sharing GUI with:
$ gnunet-setup
$ make check
Some of the testcases require python >= 2.6 and pexpect to be
-installed. If any testcases fail to pass on your system, run
-"contrib/report.sh" and report the output together with
-information about the failing testcase to the Mantis bugtracking
+installed. If any testcases fail to pass on your system, run
+"contrib/report.sh" and report the output together with
+information about the failing testcase to the Mantis bugtracking
system at https://gnunet.org/bugs/.
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