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PyBitmessage AppImage Build instructions
Requirements
First make sure you have dpkg
and appimagetool
installed.
From packages/AppImage/ Dir run install.sh
to install the appimagetool.
./install.sh
Build and Install
This script requires PyBitmessage .deb package. Download the latest version from https://storage.bitmessage.org/binaries/
Once you have downloaded the package and have dpkg
and appimagetool
installed:
You can start to build the appimage
Clone the source code
git clone git://github.com/Bitmessage/PyBitmessage.git
This will install the base app to your local flatpak user repository, it takes a while to compile because QT4 and PyQt4 have to be build, among others. But this is only required once.
Build
Run build.sh Usage: ./build.sh "path to deb package" Example ./build.sh ~/Downloads/pybitmessage_0.6.3.2-1_amd64.deb
cd PyBitmessage/packages/AppImage
./build.sh ~/Downloads/pybitmessage_0.6.3.2-1_amd64.deb
Run
./PyBitmessage-x86_64.AppImage
Cleanup
The script performs a cleanup, deletes the intermediate AppDir & tmp files.