diff --git a/gitian-building.md b/gitian-building.md index d55aead..f09ebd6 100644 --- a/gitian-building.md +++ b/gitian-building.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Alternatively, you can install one of the supported operating systems in a virtu Any kind of virtualization can be used, for example: - [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) (covered by this guide) - [KVM](http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page) -- [LXC](https://linuxcontainers.org/), see also [Gitian host docker container](https://github.com/gdm85/tenku/tree/master/docker/gitian-bitcoin-host/README.md). +- [LXC](https://linuxcontainers.org/) Please refer to the following documents to set up the operating systems and Gitian. @@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Please refer to the following documents to set up the operating systems and Giti | Setup virtual machine (optional) | [Create Debian VirtualBox](./gitian-building/gitian-building-create-vm-debian.md) | [Create Fedora VirtualBox](./gitian-building/gitian-building-create-vm-fedora.md) | | Setup Gitian | [Setup Gitian on Debian](./gitian-building/gitian-building-setup-gitian-debian.md) | [Setup Gitian on Fedora](./gitian-building/gitian-building-setup-gitian-fedora.md) | +Note that a version of `lxc-execute` higher or equal to 2.1.1 is required. +You can check the version with `lxc-execute --version`. +On Debian you might have to compile a suitable version of lxc or you can use Ubuntu 18.04 or higher instead of Debian as the host. + Non-Debian / Ubuntu, Manual and Offline Building ------------------------------------------------ The instructions below use the automated script [gitian-build.py](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/contrib/gitian-build.py) which only works in Debian/Ubuntu. For manual steps and instructions for fully offline signing, see [this guide](./gitian-building/gitian-building-manual.md).