
Password: choose a strong password/passphrase, it protects your profile and config files (at least 20 characters with numbers and symbols). "xxx" (this is not required since v0.6 version) Email: the email isn't important, you can just type e.g. The first time you start RetroShare, you have to create new Profile (technically a PGP key). #CHANGE RETROSHARE NAME MAC OS#
You may need to install extra dependencies.Īvailable via the ports system: Mac OS Xĭisk-Image available on the downloads page First start Create a Certificate and Login Sudo apt-add-repository ppa:csoler-users/retroshare-unstable Sudo apt-add-repository ppa:guardianproject/ppa Please note that this installation is of a development version for testing and may have bugs and issues.
openSUSE, Fedora: you can use this repository: įor those using Ubuntu, and who don't wish to do the compiling but want a development version for testing.
Gentoo: ebuilds are available on the retroshare overlay ( documentation). Ubuntu: just follow the steps on the downloads page. Run the installer package or extract the portable version to a directory of your choice. If RetroShare is already running, shut it down before updating: right click on the RetroShare System Tray icon, and select quit. Download the latest RetroShare release from the downloads page. 3.3 Forums and Channels : spreading principle. 2.2.2 Add Your Friends to Your RetroShare. 1.2.1 Development Version Install (Ubuntu).