Ethernet Square-geth Client Installation

Geth is the official client of the etheric Square, a command-line tool that provides a wide range of commands and options to run the etheric square node, create and manage accounts, send transactions, dig mines, deploy smart contracts, and so on.

Here are three ways to install Geth: Direct download executable file online install from source code compile installation method a direct download executable file

The simplest way is to download the executable file directly, the Etheric Square development team provides each system compiles the Geth executable file, may go to the official downloading address or the domestic mirror downloading suits your system version the compression package, the decompression can directly run. Enter Geth Help on the command line to see the use of Geth.

Note 1:geth is a command-line tool that needs to be run on the command line geth,windows users do not double-click Geth.exe directly.
NOTE 2: If you do not add any parameters directly to run Geth, will automatically connect to the Ethernet square, this time will begin to sync blocks, in Linux systems, block data by default stored in the ~/.ethereum. method two on-line installation

Ubuntu users can choose the way to install online, in the terminal to execute the following command in sequence:

$ sudo add-apt-repository-y ppa:ethereum/ethereum
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install Ethereum

Perform Geth help to view Geth usage after Setup completes. method Three from the source code compilation installation

Compile installation can refer to Go-ethereum source code compilation.