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Merge branch '2370-fix-readme-for-headless-jar' into 'master'
Update instructions on how to build and run briar-headless Closes #2370 See merge request briar/briar!1726
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The REST API peer comes as a `jar` file
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and needs a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) that supports at least Java 8.
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It currently works only on GNU/Linux operating systems.
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It currently works only on GNU/Linux operating systems and on Windows.
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To build the `jar` file, you need to specify the combination of architecture and platform:
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$ ./gradlew --configure-on-demand briar-headless:x86LinuxJar
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$ ./gradlew --configure-on-demand briar-headless:aarch64LinuxJar
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$ ./gradlew --configure-on-demand briar-headless:armhfLinuxJar
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$ ./gradlew --configure-on-demand briar-headless:windowsJar
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You can start the peer (and its API server) like this:
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$ java -jar briar-headless/build/libs/briar-headless.jar
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$ java -jar briar-headless/build/libs/briar-headless-<platform>-<architecture>.jar
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It is possible to put parameters at the end.
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Try `--help` for a list of options.
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On the first start, it will ask you to create a user account:
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$ java -jar briar-headless.jar
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$ java -jar briar-headless-linux-x86_64.jar
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No account found. Let's create one!
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Nickname: testuser
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