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13 changes: 12 additions & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -48,10 +48,21 @@ https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd/releases
- Install Go according to the installation instructions here:
http://golang.org/doc/install

- Ensure Go was installed properly and is a supported version:

```bash
$ go version
$ go env GOROOT GOPATH
```

NOTE: The `GOROOT` and `GOPATH` above must not be the same path. It is
recommended that `GOPATH` is set to a directory in your home directory such as
`~/goprojects` to avoid write permission issues.

- Run the following command to obtain btcd, all dependencies, and install it:

```bash
$ go get github.com/btcsuite/btcd/...
$ go get -u github.com/btcsuite/btcd/...
```

- btcd (and utilities) will now be installed in either ```$GOROOT/bin``` or
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