The simplest guide to try to help the Ubuntu users install Zoin Desktop Wallet

Be aware that :

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS will be released on April 26/2018.
Ubuntu 18.04 is still in beta and is not recommended for use on production systems or on your primary computers yet.

STEP 1 — Download Zoin Core 0.13.1.5 Ubuntu.zip click here

STEP 2 — Extract the file Zoin Core, rename to Zoin and change permissions

chmod 711 Zoin

STEP 3 — Open Linux terminal and write command ldd Zoin in order to show library dependencies

STEP 4 — Install all of library dependencies

Open Linux terminal and write commands:

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get upgrade

sudo apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev automake pkg-config libssl-dev libevent-dev bsdmainutils libboost-system1.62-dev libboost-filesystem1.62-dev libboost-program-options1.62-dev libboost-thread1.62-dev

sudo apt-get install libqt5gui5 libqt5core5a libqt5dbus5 qttools5-dev qttools5-dev-tools libprotobuf-dev protobuf-compiler libqrencode-dev

STEP 5 — Install Oracle Berkeley DB 4.8.30.NC

Download Berkeley DB 4.8.30.NC.tar.gz click here

Open Linux terminal and write commands:

tar -xzvf db-4.8.30.NC.tar.gz

cd db-4.8.30.NC/build_unix/

../dist/configure --enable-cxx

sudo make

sudo make install

Tell your system where to find db4.8:

export BDB_INCLUDE_PATH=”/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.8/include”

export BDB_LIB_PATH=”/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.8/lib”

sudo ln -s /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.8/lib/libdb_cxx-4.8.so /usr/lib/libdb_cxx-4.8.so

STEP 6 — Open the Zoin wallet program

Open Linux terminal and write

./Zoin

Choose where Zoin Core will store its data

After installing and running the wallet for the first time, wait for the blockchain to fully synch.

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