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Installing Core Lightning on a VPS with pip not working

As a Bitcoin enthusiast, you are probably not new to the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. However, when it comes to installing software like Core Lightning for your virtual private server (VPS), things can be complicated. In this article, we will walk you through the steps to install Core Lightning on an Ubuntu Digital Ocean droplet using pip, despite the problems with installing an external managed environment.

Why doesn’t pip work?

Before we dive into the solution, let’s take a quick look at why pip might not work in this case:

• pip not installed: You are asking to use pip install to install Core Lightning, but you have not installed it. This can happen if pip is not installed on your VPS or pip is configured incorrectly.

• External Managed Environment (EME) installation issues

  : EME installations often require certain permissions and configuration settings that may not be available on a VPS.

Installing Core Lightning on Ubuntu Digital Ocean

To install Core Lightning, you will need to use the apt' package manager on your Ubuntu Digital Ocean droplet. Here's how to do it:

• Open a terminal on your VPS by clicking the Terminal button or pressingCtrl+Alt-T.

• Update the list of packages:sudo apt update

• Install Core Lightning using pip:sudo apt install -y python3-pip

pip3 install core-lightning

• Check whether the python3andpip3packages are installed:sudo apt install -y python3

• Set up the virtual environment usingvirtualenvorvenv:sudo apt install -y virtualenv

• Create a new virtual environment for Core Lightning:sudo virtualenv -p /usr/local/bin/python3 core-lightning-virtualenv

• Activate the virtual environment:source core-lightning-virtualenv/bin/activate(on Linux) orActivate Environment\ in your IDE

On Ubuntu Digital Ocean droplet
source core-lightning-virtualenv/bin/activate

On Windows
myenv\Scripts\activate

• Install Core Lightning using pip in the virtual environment: pip3 install core-lightning`

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