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Ethereum Mining on Ubuntu and Debian

Ethereum Mining on Ubuntu and Debian

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Ethereum has established itself as one of the big players in the cryptocurrency world. It’s value has been on a steady rise for well over a year, and it’s one of the most widely traded coins in the world.

Ethereum is also an open source technology, and the Ethereum blockchain is powering a whole new wave of web development and web technologies. Even though the initial wave of interest in Ethereum has subsided, it’s clearly not too late to get involved.

If you aren’t running the AMDGPU-PRO drivers, check out our guide on installing OpenCL for open source AMDGPU before going any further.

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Configure Firefox with Tor - Ubuntu 18.04

Install Tor on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

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Objective

The objective is to install Tor on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver. This guide will also provide you with some basic configuration and usage of Tor network in order to conceal your identity.

Operating System and Software Versions

  • Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
  • Software: – Tor version 0.3.2.9

Requirements

Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo command is required.

Conventions

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Ubuntu Bionic Beaver AMD Driver Download

How to Install The Latest AMD Radeon Drivers on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

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Objective

Install the latest AMD graphics drivers on Ubuntu

Distributions

Ubuntu 18.04

Requirements

A working install of Ubuntu 18.04 with root privileges

Conventions

  • # – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command
  • $ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user

Other Versions of this Tutorial

Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)

Introduction

If you’re planning on using an AMD graphics card with Ubuntu 18.04, you have a couple of options. Because Bionic is an LTS release, you do have the option of using the proprietary AMDGPU-PRO drivers. The open source drivers that come with Ubuntu are probably better for gamers, though. They’re already installed, and you can configure your system to receive constant performance-boosting upgrades from the latest Mesa releases. Either way, you’re going to have great experience working with AMD on Ubuntu 18.04.

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How to install Litecoin wallet on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

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Objective

The objective is to install Electron LTC, the Litecoin wallet on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux desktop

Operating System and Software Versions

  • Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
  • Software: – Electrum-LTC 3.0.6.2 or higher

Requirements

Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo command is required.

Difficulty

EASY

Conventions

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How to install Bitcoin Wallet on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

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Objective

The objective is to download, verify and install Electrum Bitcoin wallet on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux Desktop

Operating System and Software Versions

  • Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
  • Software: – Electrum 3.0.6 or higher

Requirements

Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo command is required.

Difficulty

EASY

Conventions

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