As a node operator, I want to be able to follow the quickstart testnet steps, so that I can build steemd and join the official testnet.
It appears that the version of boost installed by the quickstart steps is dependent on the order of other packages. The version of boost required should be 1.65.1. The steps currently has:
It appears that Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is not currently supported for these steps. Maybe boost 1.65.1 can be installed on Ubuntu 16.04 if you bypass the package manager. But for these steps, it is recommended to switch to Ubuntu 18 moving forward.
As a node operator, I want to be able to follow the quickstart testnet steps, so that I can build
steemd
and join the official testnet.It appears that the version of boost installed by the quickstart steps is dependent on the order of other packages. The version of boost required should be 1.65.1. The steps currently has:
The above provides boost version 1.58.0.
It appears that Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is not currently supported for these steps. Maybe boost 1.65.1 can be installed on Ubuntu 16.04 if you bypass the package manager. But for these steps, it is recommended to switch to Ubuntu 18 moving forward.