diff --git a/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/SUMMARY.md b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/SUMMARY.md index 3ab1713aa..4670cb556 100644 --- a/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ # Volume 2 - [Command line options](./options.md) - [Troubleshooting](./troubleshooting.md) +- [Nimbus binaries](./binaries.md) - [Metrics and pretty pictures](./metrics-pretty-pictures.md) - [Network stats + monitoring](./eth2-stats.md) - [Run your node on a Raspberry Pi](./pi-guide.md) diff --git a/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/binaries.md b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/binaries.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f67b909d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/binaries.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +# Nimbus binaries + +Nimbus binaries exist for Nimbus -- initially `x86 64-bit`, but Windows, MacOS and additional Linux binaries will be added shortly. + +You can find the latest release --`hope`-- here: +https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2/releases/tag/v0.6.0 + +Scroll to the bottom and click on `Assets`. You should see the following assets appear. + +![](https://i.imgur.com/4FBhUpk.png) + +Click on the first option: `nimbus-eth2_Linux_amd64_0.6.0_64838720.tar.gz` +And follow the instructions [here](https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2/blob/master/docker/dist/README.md#running-a-medalla-node). + +We've designed this binary to be reproducible: in practice, this means that anyone who wishes to can verify that no vulnerabilities or backdoors have been introduced during the compilation process. For more on the philosophy and importance of reproducible builds [see here](https://reproducible-builds.org/). + +For instructions on how to reproduce the build, [see here](https://reproducible-builds.org/). +