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Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Lightning Network implementation focusing on spec compliance and performance
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- lightning-cli
- lightning-hsmtool
- lightningd
- reckless
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Core Lightning is a C implementation of the Lightning Network protocol that focuses on specification compliance, performance, modularity, and node-operator control. It was formerly known as c-lightning and remains one of the main Lightning node implementations used by technically inclined Bitcoin operators.
Projektgeschichte
The ElementsProject/lightning repository was created in 2015, during the early implementation period for the Lightning Network. The official README describes Core Lightning, previously c-lightning, as a lightweight, highly customizable, standard-compliant Lightning Network implementation.
The project reached production use on Bitcoin mainnet in early 2018 with the launch of Blockstream Store. Its documentation later standardized on the Core Lightning and CLN names while keeping the same implementation lineage.
Adoptionsgeschichte
Core Lightning adoption has been strongest among node operators, protocol developers, and businesses that want a scriptable daemon, JSON-RPC interface, plugin system, and close tracking of Lightning Network specifications. Its support for plugins and multiple API surfaces makes it especially common in custom node infrastructure.
Wie es verwendet wird
A normal installation runs lightningd alongside a synchronized bitcoind node, then controls it with lightning-cli, JSON-RPC, plugins, or newer API surfaces. Configuration is conventionally stored under ~/.lightning, with network-specific config directories, and the hsm_secret file is the critical wallet-secret material.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
For package maintainers, Core Lightning is more than a CLI: it ships a daemon, client tools, helper tools, plugins, manpage-style docs, and sensitive runtime state expectations. Packaging has to respect platform support, Bitcoin Core integration, database choices, and key material locations.
Zeitleiste
- 2015: ElementsProject/lightning repository created.
- 2018: c-lightning/Core Lightning in production use on Bitcoin mainnet with Blockstream Store.
- 2020s: Documentation and README use the Core Lightning and CLN names for the former c-lightning project.
- 2026: v26.06.x releases show continued active upstream maintenance.
Related projects
- Core Lightning is related to Bitcoin Core, the Lightning Network specifications, other Lightning implementations such as LND and Eclair, and CLN's plugin and RPC ecosystem.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Risikoklassifikator
blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool
Warum
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
Signale
- text:network
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 3 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 11 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
~/.lightning/config~/.lightning/bitcoin/config
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
$LIGHTNINGDIR/hsm_secret
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
lightning-cli | cli | globales Executable | |
lightning-hsmtool | cli | globales Executable | |
lightningd | cli | globales Executable | |
reckless | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version26.06.2
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-29
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning
- InfoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightningnone Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:core-lightning |
|---|---|
| Version | 26.06.2 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/core-lightning |
| Homepage | https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning |
| Repository | https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://docs.corelightning.org/docs/home |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/download/v26.06.2/clightning-v26.06.2.zip |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-29T07:58:06Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | bitcoin, libsodium, sqlite |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | autoconf, automake, gettext, gnu-sed, libtool, lowdown, pkgconf, protobuf, python@3.14, rust, uv |
| Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliotheken | python |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | core-lightning |
| Aliases |
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| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment