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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh)
Verify the integrity of the script with this:
```bash
-[ "e051d1baed4c69653b5d3e4588696466" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID"
+[ "15c688e7228ebee83ace1811273cd089" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID"
```
*It should print `OK, VALID` if the script is the one we ship.*
@@ -56,10 +56,13 @@ The `kickstart.sh` script:
The `kickstart.sh` script passes all its parameters to `netdata-installer.sh`, so you can add more parameters to change the installation directory, enable/disable plugins, etc (check below).
-For automated installs, append a space + `--dont-wait` to the command line. You can also append `--dont-start-it` to prevent the installer from starting Netdata. Example:
+For automated installs, append a space + `--dont-wait` to the command line. You can also append `--dont-start-it` to prevent the installer from starting Netdata.
+You can also append `--stable-channel` to fetch and install only the official releases from GitHub, instead of the nightly builds.
+
+Example:
```bash
- bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh) --dont-wait --dont-start-it
+ bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh) --dont-wait --dont-start-it --stable-channel
```
If you don't want to receive automatic updates, add `--no-updates` when executing `kickstart.sh` script.
@@ -96,18 +99,19 @@ To install Netdata with a binary package on any Linux distro, any kernel version
Verify the integrity of the script with this:
```bash
-[ "8e6df9b6f6cc7de0d73f6e5e51a3c8c2" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart-static64.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID"
+[ "97427a0fc5a52593b603c2ae887d4466" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart-static64.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID"
```
*It should print `OK, VALID` if the script is the one we ship.*
For automated installs, append a space + `--dont-wait` to the command line. You can also append `--dont-start-it` to prevent the installer from starting Netdata.
+You can also append `--stable-channel` to fetch and install only the official releases from GitHub, instead of the nightly builds.
Example:
```bash
- bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart-static64.sh) --dont-wait --dont-start-it
+ bash <(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart-static64.sh) --dont-wait --dont-start-it --stable-channel
```
@@ -249,6 +253,8 @@ cd netdata
* If you don't want to run it straight-away, add `--dont-start-it` option.
+* You can also append `--stable-channel` to fetch and install only the official releases from GitHub, instead of the nightly builds.
+
* If you don't want to install it on the default directories, you can run the installer like this: `./netdata-installer.sh --install /opt`. This one will install Netdata in `/opt/netdata`.
* If your server does not have access to the internet and you have manually put the installation directory on your server, you will need to pass the option `--disable-go` to the installer. The option will prevent the installer from attempting to download and install `go.d.plugin`.