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# Urbit
A personal server operating function.
> The Urbit address space, Azimuth, is now live on the Ethereum blockchain. You
> can find it at [`0x223c067f8cf28ae173ee5cafea60ca44c335fecb`][azim] or
> [`azimuth.eth`][aens]. Owners of Azimuth points (galaxies, stars, or planets)
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[brid]: https://github.com/urbit/bridge/releases
[arvo]: https://github.com/urbit/arvo/
## Install instructions
## Install
To install and run Urbit please follow the instructions at
[urbit.org/docs/getting-started/][start]. Packages and source tarballs are
available there. You'll be on the live network in a few minutes.
To install and run Urbit, please follow the instructions at
[urbit.org/docs/getting-started/][start]. You'll be on the live network in a
few minutes.
If you're interested in Urbit development, keep reading.
[start]: https://urbit.org/docs/getting-started/
## Build instructions
## Development
[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/urbit/urbit.svg?branch=master)][trav]
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curl https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
```
Given a Nix installation, you can build Urbit with a simple:
The Makefile in the project's root directory contains useful phony targets for
building, installing, testing, and so on. You can use it to avoid dealing with
Nix explicitly.
To build Urbit, for example, use:
```
nix-build -A urbit --no-out-link
make build
```
The Makefile in the project's root directory contains several useful phony
targets for building, installing, testing, and so on.
The test suite can similarly be run via a simple:
```
make test
```
[trav]: https://github.com/urbit/urbit.git
[nix]: https://nixos.org/nix/