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Copyright (c) 2014-2016, The Monero Project
[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/monero-project/bitmonero.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/monero-project/bitmonero)
+[![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/monero-project/bitmonero/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/github/monero-project/bitmonero?branch=master)
## Development Resources
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./bin/bitmonerod
-To run in background:
-
- ./bin/bitmonerod --log-file bitmonerod.log --detach
-
To list all available options, run `./bin/bitmonerod --help`. Options can be
specified either on the command line or in a configuration file passed by the
`--config-file` argument. To specify an option in the configuration file, add
a line with the syntax `argumentname=value`, where `argumentname` is the name
of the argument without the leading dashes, for example `log-level=1`.
+To run in background:
+
+ ./bin/bitmonerod --log-file bitmonerod.log --detach
+
+To run as a systemd service, copy
+[bitmonerod.service](utils/systemd/bitmonerod.service) to `/etc/systemd/system/` and
+[bitmonerod.conf](utils/conf/bitmonerod.conf) to `/etc/`. The [example
+service](utils/systemd/bitmonerod.service) assumes that the user `bitmonero` exists
+and its home is the data directory specified in the [example
+config](utils/conf/bitmonerod.conf).
+
## Internationalization
See README.i18n