https://github.com/verement/cellminer

Bitcoin miner for the Cell Broadband Engine Architecture
https://github.com/verement/cellminer

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Bitcoin miner for the Cell Broadband Engine Architecture

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/verement/cellminer
• Owner: verement
• License: gpl-2.0
• Created: 2011-04-05T07:40:53.000Z (almost 14 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-04-11T07:15:35.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-10-26T10:17:02.509Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 284 KB
• Stars: 78
• Watchers: 15
• Forks: 18
• Open Issues: 11
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        

This is a Bitcoin miner for the Cell Broadband Engine Architecture (CBEA). It

was developed on a PS3 using Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1.

Bitcoin donations accepted: 18xDLQsJ94ihhx5YovqAhVY2b9SC5b81h

Requirements

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Debian Packages [aptitude install ...]

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 * make

 * gcc

 * binutils-spu

 * ruby1.9.1-dev

 * libspe2-dev

 > gcc-spu

 > binutils

 > ruby1.9.1

 > libspe2-2

(packages marked > should be included automatically as dependencies of

 packages marked *)

Ruby Gems [gem1.9.1 install ...]

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 * net-http-persistent

System

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In order to make use of your SPEs under Linux, you must have spufs mounted on

/spu. For example:

  # mount -t spufs spufs /spu

Or equivalently, ensure /etc/fstab contains a line similar to the following:

  spufs /spu spufs defaults 0 0

Building

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 $ make

Running

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 $ ./cellminer --help

RPC username and password will default to those found in

~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf.