NethermindEth/nethermind 1.8.5

v1.8.5

on GitHub

• Enabled by default beam sync for goerli and rinkeby
• Various improvements of sync mode selection
• Improvements of sync progress reporting (slightly less information and update every 5 seconds instead of every 1 second for fast blocks part)
• LRU caches are now recycling items which decreases slightly memory pressure on long running mainnet nodes
• Headers request no longer log warnings when synchronizing
• Netherminds can talk to each other again

Running Nethermind:

Nethermind Launcher is a self-contained app - you do not need to install .NET separately to run it.

Linux

1. sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libsnappy-dev libc6-dev libc6 unzip
2. wget https://github.com/NethermindEth/nethermind/releases/download/1.8.5/nethermind-linux-amd64-1.8.5-de89b80.zip
3. unzip nethermind-linux-amd64-1.8.5-de89b80.zip -d nethermind
4. cd nethermind
5. ./Nethermind.Launcher
6. Select desired configuration

Additionally for Ubuntu 16.04

1. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test
2. sudo apt-get update
3. sudo apt-get install gcc-6 g++-6
4. sudo apt install libzstd1

Windows

1. download windows package nethermind-windows-amd64-1.8.5-de89b80.zip
2. unzip the file
3. run Nethermind.Launcher.exe
4. select desired configuration

macOS

1. download darwin package nethermind-darwin-amd64-1.8.5-de89b80.zip
2. unzip the file
3. run Nethermind.Launcher
4. select desired configuration

Running Nethermind Data Marketplace:

NDM packages can be downloaded directly from http://downloads.nethermind.io/. Running instructions are similar to the above, simply change the package name to NDM e.g. (nethermind-linux-amd64-1.8.5-de89b80.zip -> NDM-linux-amd64-*)