How to install on Ubuntu

Installing the OpenBazaar Server on Ubuntu

• Install all required dependencies via apt-get:

sudo apt-get install python-dev libffi-dev python-setuptools

• Install pip:

sudo easy_install pip

• Clone the Server repository:

git clone https://github.com/OpenBazaar/OpenBazaar-Server

• Install all required Python modules:

cd OpenBazaar-Server
sudo -H pip install -r requirements.txt
sudo -H pip install -r test_requirements.txt

• Run checks (not required): make

• Start the Server python openbazaard.py start --testnet

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Troubleshooting

AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'PROTOCOL_SSLv3'

Upgrade the requests module: sudo -H pip install --upgrade requests