docs: Fixing Ubuntu installation guide#9188
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…r to perform the setup of the timezone before getting dependencies
…ser make sure they have Rust 1.85+
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| sudo apt-get install -y cargo rustfmt protobuf-compiler | ||
| sudo apt install -y cargo rustfmt protobuf-compiler | ||
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This should not be necessary when installing programs from apt since they are installed to paths already in PATH, right?
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yeah you're right, that slipped
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| If you want to build the Rust plugins (cln-grpc, clnrest, cln-bip353 and wss-proxy): | ||
| If you want to build the Rust plugins (cln-grpc, clnrest, cln-bip353 and wss-proxy) make sure that you have Rust 1.85+ installed (included on Ubuntu 25.10 or higher): |
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I would still like a link to https://rustup.rs/ so users on ubuntu <25.10 know how to get it.
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Sorry a few more things: Also the note for rustup is now duplicate but i like your's more. After all that please squash this into one commit. |
Does it make sense to place it in the previous block "For development or running tests"? |
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No, because you need it build the rust plugin cln-grpc. |
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then I'd add another line after "For ubuntu <25.10 [...]" saying to install protobuf-compiler since it's needed in any case |
…eparate command to make sure that the user installs it
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Description
Updating installation guide for Ubuntu. Main highlight: dropped support for versions <22.04.
Tested on docker images.