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Closes #61.
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@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ $ sudo apt install clang cmake # for building 'rust-rocksdb'
First build should take ~20 minutes:
```bash
$ git clone https://github.com/romanz/electrs
$ cd electrs
$ cargo build --release
```
@ -56,6 +58,12 @@ $ cargo run --release -- -vvv --timestamp --db-dir ./db [--cookie="USER:PASSWORD
2018-08-17T19:58:29 - INFO - RPC server running on 127.0.0.1:50001
```
If initial sync fails due to `memory allocation of xxxxxxxx bytes failedAborted` errors, as may happen on devices with limited RAM, try the following arguments when starting `electrs`. It should take roughly 18 hours to sync and compact the index on an Odroid HC1 with 8 cpu cores @ 2GHz, 2GB RAM, and an SSD using the following command.
```bash
$ cargo run --release -- -vvvv --index-batch-size=10 --jsonrpc-import --db-dir ./db [--cookie="USER:PASSWORD"]
```
The index database is stored here:
```bash
$ du db/