lucky-js

Build guide

This library has the following system dependencies:

• node.js:
  • You can install it from nodejs.org,
  • or use your system's package,
  • or Node Version Manager.
• IPFS
  • Download the prebuilt package,
  • then untar the package tar xvfz go-ipfs.tar.gz
  • and run ln -s "$(pwd)/go-ipfs/ipfs" /usr/local/bin/ipfs.

After installing the aforementioned system dependencies, install the node dependencies in the root of this repository:

$ npm install

Start

Initialize IPFS the first time:

$ ipfs init

Start the IPFS daemon:

$ ulimit -n 2048
$ ipfs daemon

For debugging logs, set your environment variable DEBUG=true.

$ export DEBUG=true

Lastly, start the application:

$ npm start

Open the web interface at http://localhost:8000.

Development

If you wish to develop on your own blockchain, go into storage/id and change the blockchain id. This is IPFS point of reference for discovering all peers for a blockchain.