Kubo (IPFS)

This package provides Kubo, the Go implementation of IPFS, packaged for Ethereum on ARM.

Services

This package installs a single systemd service. The service is disabled by default.

  • ipfs.service (IPFS Daemon)

To enable the service, run:

sudo systemctl enable –now ipfs.service

Configuration

Configuration arguments are defined in the environment file located in /etc/ipfs/.

  • /etc/ipfs/ipfs.conf

The service automatically initializes the IPFS repository in /home/ethereum/.ipfs if it does not exist.

Data Directories

By default, this package stores data in the ethereum user’s home directory:

  • /home/ethereum/.ipfs

User and Group

The service runs as the ethereum user and group.

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