.. date: 2014/01/08 18:39:33 .. description: .. title: How To Build Twister Distributed Microblog on Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy) .. link: .. slug: how-to-build-twister-distributed-microblog-on-ubuntu-1310-saucy .. tags: build, ubuntu, twister, microblog today I found out about `twisterd `_ and I wanted to give it a try (and reserve my username ;) so I tried and it took a while to get all the dependencies right, to avoid you the pain here is the guide. take into account the comments in the script. just a console dump, it should work just by pasting the commands in order:: mkdir twister cd twister sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libssl-dev libdb-dev libdb++-dev libminiupnpc-dev libboost-all-dev build-essential git autoconf libtool git clone https://github.com/miguelfreitas/twister-core.git git clone https://github.com/miguelfreitas/twister-html.git mkdir ~/.twister mv twister-html ~/.twister/html cd twister-core/libtorrent # NOTE: the following command will fail with an error about boost, ignore # it and run the following commands ./bootstrap.sh ./configure --enable-logging --enable-debug --enable-dht --with-boost-libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ make cd ../src make -f makefile.unix ./twisterd -daemon -rpcuser=user -rpcpassword=pwd -rpcallowip=127.0.0.1 BTW I'm @mariano :)