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Accessing the `bitcoind` doesn't require `curl`. All you need is simple RPC functionality. That's what's provided by [BCRPC](https://github.com/dgarage/bcrpc) by kallewoof of Digital Garage. Accessing the `bitcoind` doesn't require `curl`. All you need is simple RPC functionality. That's what's provided by [BCRPC](https://github.com/dgarage/bcrpc) by kallewoof of Digital Garage.
## Setting Up Node.js ## Set Up Node.js
BCRPC is built on node.js. Thus, you'll first need to install the `node.js` and `npm` (node package manager) packages for your system. BCRPC is built on node.js. Thus, you'll first need to install the `node.js` and `npm` (node package manager) packages for your system.
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sudo apt-get install -y nodejs sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
sudo apt-get install mocha -g sudo apt-get install mocha -g
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### Setting Up BCRPC ### Set Up BCRPC
You should next download BCRPC from the [BCRPC Repository](https://github.com/dgarage/bcrpc). Clone it or download it, as you prefer. You should next download BCRPC from the [BCRPC Repository](https://github.com/dgarage/bcrpc). Clone it or download it, as you prefer.
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$ npm install $ npm install
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### Testing BCRPC ### Test BCRPC
To test the BCRPC package, you must first set environmental variables for your rpcuser and rpcpassword. As noted in [§12.1: Accessing Bitcoind with Curl](12_1_Accessing_Bitcoind_with_Curl.md), these come from `~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`. To test the BCRPC package, you must first set environmental variables for your rpcuser and rpcpassword. As noted in [§12.1: Accessing Bitcoind with Curl](12_1_Accessing_Bitcoind_with_Curl.md), these come from `~/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf`.
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