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diff --git a/frags/installing-ubuntu.rst b/frags/installing-ubuntu.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a72579da --- /dev/null +++ b/frags/installing-ubuntu.rst @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +To install the GNU Taler Ubuntu packages, first ensure that you have +the right Ubuntu distribution. At this time, the packages are built for +Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa). + +A typical ``/etc/apt/sources.list`` file for this setup +would look like this: + +.. code-block:: + + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal main restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-updates main restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security main restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal universe restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-updates universe restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security universe restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal multiverse restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-updates multiverse restricted + deb http://ch.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security multiverse restricted + + deb https://deb.taler.net/apt/ubuntu/ focal-fossa main + +The last line is crucial, as it adds the GNU Taler packages. + +Next, you must import the Taler Systems SA public package signing key +into your keyring and update the package lists: + +.. code-block:: console + + # wget -O - https://taler.net/static/taler-systems.gpg.key | apt-sign add - + # apt update + +.. note:: + + You may want to verify the correctness of the Taler Systems key out-of-band. + +Now your system is ready to install the official GNU Taler binary packages +using apt. |