Solved Ipfs/ipfs-go fails

Lamia

Lamia

The installation of ipfs on FreeBSD requires some more attention. One would enable it with ipfs_go_enable="YES" in rc.conf and run it with service ipfs-go start.

In addition, ipfs swarm peers would suggest running ipfs deamon first. But deamonising it throws error - ipfs deamon command not found, I think.

In fact all those valid commands would only work where ipfs-go is used in place of ipfs, which is again standard documentations.

Anyone has it perfectly working there? Kindly advise.
 
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FreeBSD - ipfs path / naming

Please pardon my observations below if I overlooked some key aspect of the ipfs installation (installing as root user). As you probably know /sbin contains an unrelated program called “ipfs” ( https://www.unix.com/man-page/FreeBSD/8/ipfs ). While the install.sh script from...
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The only fix is run this as root: /usr/local/bin/ipfs daemon --init --init-profile=server --migrate=true &
 
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