Install Geth(Go ethereum)

• Install Geth(Go ethereum)
  • Raspberry pi 4
    • Requirment
    • Steps
    • Install Geth on Rpi 4 Reference
  • Linux
    • Steps
    • Install geth on linux reference

tags: Master's degree blockchain

Raspberry pi 4

Requirment

• Rpi 4 GB
• 32G SD Card

Steps

• Step 1 : install Golang
  • Step 1.1 Get Go and install from sources:
  ​​​​$ cd /tmp
  ​​​​$ wget https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.10.1.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
  ​​​​$ sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.10.1.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
  

  • Step 1.2 Add /usr/local/go/bin to the PATH environment variable:
  ​​​​$ sudo vi /etc/profile
  

  Add at the end of the file:
  ​​​​# Golang
  ​​​​export GOROOT=/usr/local/go
  ​​​​export GOPATH=$HOME/go
  ​​​​export PATH=$PATH:$GOROOT/bin
  

  • Step 1.3 reboot and test
  ​​​​$ sudo reboot
  ​​​​$ go version
  ​​​​go version go1.10.1 linux/arm
  

• Step 2: install Geth
  • Step 2.1 Get Geth and install from sources:
    ​​​​​​​​$ cd /tmp
    ​​​​​​​​$ wget https://gethstore.blob.core.windows.net/builds/geth-linux-arm7-1.9.1-b7b2f60f.tar.gz
    ​​​​​​​​$ tar -zxvf geth-linux-arm7-1.9.1-b7b2f60f.tar.gz
    

  • Step 2.2 Add the program into /usr/local/bin:
  ​​​​$ cd geth-linux-arm7-1.9.1-b7b2f60f/
  ​​​​$ sudo mv geth /usr/local/bin/
  

  • Step 2.3 reboot and test
  ​​​​$ sudo reboot 
  ​​​​$ geth version
  ​​​​Geth
  ​​​​Version: 1.9.1-stable
  ​​​​[…]
  

Install Geth on Rpi 4 Reference

Linux

Steps

$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
$ sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ethereum/ethereum
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ethereum
$ geth version
Geth
Version: 1.10.20-stable
Git Commit: 8f2416a89a3def6ec2c749d5afafbf2c9a18e3c8
Architecture: amd64
Go Version: go1.18.1
Operating System: linux
GOPATH=
GOROOT=go

Install geth on linux reference