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Expand Up @@ -98,22 +98,22 @@ echo '/swapfile none swap sw 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab

```bash
cd ~
wget https://ftp.basementnodes.ca/genesis_backup_20250407082420.tar.lz4
wget https://ftp.basementnodes.ca/genesis_backup_20250428212110.tar.gz
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wget https://ftp.basementnodes.ca/snapshots/gl1/data.tar.lz4

```

If this one is currently unavailable try the following

```bash
cd ~
wget http://85.122.195.176:55865/genesis_backup_20250505.tar.gz
wget http://85.122.195.176:55865/genesis_backup.tar.gz
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wget http://85.122.195.176:36214/dataNoWal.zip

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in general

default HOME_DIR=~/.genesis

wget -qO- "${SNAPSHOT_URL}" \
  | lz4 -d \
  | tar -xvf - -C "${HOME_DIR}"

```

let the download finish and grab a coffee.

setup the github repo.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/JoMfN/genesis-crypto.git
git clone https://github.com/alpha-omega-labs/genesis-crypto.git
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git clone https://github.com/GenesisL1/genesis-crypto.git

cd genesis-crypto
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Expand All @@ -130,25 +130,25 @@ check if a .genesis folder was generated.
unzip the fully downloaded `data` folder

```bash
lz4 -d genesis_backup_20250407082420.tar.lz4 | tar -xvf -
tar -xvzf genesis_backup_20250428212110.tar.gz
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lz4 -d data.tar.lz4 | tar -xvf -

```

If you downloaded the .tar.gz file instead:

```bash
tar -xvzf genesis_backup_20250505.tar.gz
tar -xvzf genesis_backup.tar.gz
```

replace it with the one existing in `~/.genesis/data`

```bash
mv genesis_backup_20250407082420/* ~/.genesis/
mv genesis_backup_20250428212110/* ~/.genesis/
```

If you downloaded the .tar.gz file instead:

```bash
mv genesis_backup_20250505/* ~/.genesis/
mv genesis_backup/* ~/.genesis/
```

> ⚠️ Ensure `genesisd` is not running before replacing `.genesis`
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