Litecoin/litecoind

Litecoind
https://litecoin.org/

Installation
Downloads: https://litecoin.org/

Binary: wget https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.8.7.5/linux/litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux.tar.xz tar -Jvxf litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux.tar.xz sudo cp litecoin-0.8.7.5-linux/bin/64/litecoin* /usr/local/bin/

wget https://download.litecoin.org/litecoin-0.10.4.0/linux/litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux64.tar.gz tar -xvf litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux64.tar.gz mkdir -p ~/.bin rm ~/.bin/litecoin* cp litecoin-0.10.4.0/bin/litecoin* ~/.bin/
 * 1) sudo rm /usr/local/bin/litecoin*
 * 2) sudo cp litecoin-0.10.4.0-linux/bin/litecoin* /usr/local/bin/

ln -s litecoind ~/.bin/ltc
 * 1) ltc shortcut
 * 2) sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/litecoind /usr/local/bin/ltc

Run once to create config folder: litecoind

Config: cat >> /home/kenneth/.litecoin/litecoin.conf << "_EOF_" rpcuser=litecoinrpc rpcpassword=6H75mFikFcHcoVN21DFcMYjw75zwrMAMga3SVzSts8tW server=1 daemon=1 _EOF_

GUI
Create desktop icon pointing to 'litecoind'

Syntax
Same exact syntax as bitcoind

litecoind getbalance ltc getbalance

Sync Status
ltc-sync-status LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT=`litecoind getblockcount` LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL=`curl http://explorer.litecoin.net/chain/Litecoin/q/getblockcount 2>/dev/null` LITECOIN_SYNC_PERCENT=$(( LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT * 100 / LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL )) echo "Sync status: ${LITECOIN_SYNC_PERCENT}% (${LITECOIN_SYNC_CURRENT}/${LITECOIN_SYNC_TOTAL})"
 * 1) !/bin/bash
 * 2) litecoin-sync-status