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18 changes: 9 additions & 9 deletions docs/lnd/INSTALL.md
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Expand Up @@ -93,23 +93,23 @@ following build dependencies are required:

### Installing Go

`lnd` is written in Go, with a minimum version of `1.26.10` (or, in case this
`lnd` is written in Go, with a minimum version of `1.27.3` (or, in case this
document gets out of date, whatever the Go version in the main `go.mod` file
requires). To install, run one of the following commands for your OS:

<details>
<summary>Linux (x86-64)</summary>

```
wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.26.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz
echo "ccfe7ae822d2c2f41f4fe7c956199967a4dac22d0ee0d2b2bfdb440aab3b20c5 go1.26.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz" | sha256sum --check
wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.27.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz
echo "65efbc80fdc1fa2cd2631cad5b481777a68e8725f34e89f50fc6ac714e379b40 go1.27.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz" | sha256sum --check
```

The command above should output `go1.26.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz: OK`. If it
The command above should output `go1.27.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz: OK`. If it
doesn't, then the target REPO HAS BEEN MODIFIED, and you shouldn't install
this version of Go. If it matches, then proceed to install Go:
```
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.26.10.linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.27.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
```
</details>
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<summary>Linux (ARMv6)</summary>

```
wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.26.10.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
echo "7d89fd32259eb0ff647381e8c3465dc32ccfc7f71cb7b9bcd95604c3481f5109 go1.26.10.linux-armv6l.tar.gz" | sha256sum --check
wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.27.3.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
echo "d6f4e11dd7157030d7ac11c51c8f73201a2db932d593c3106b1da11cc32bfdf8 go1.27.3.linux-armv6l.tar.gz" | sha256sum --check
```

The command above should output `go1.26.10.linux-armv6l.tar.gz: OK`. If it
The command above should output `go1.27.3.linux-armv6l.tar.gz: OK`. If it
isn't, then the target REPO HAS BEEN MODIFIED, and you shouldn't install
this version of Go. If it matches, then proceed to install Go:
```
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.26.10.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.27.3.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
```

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# Bug Fixes

* Sweep inputs [remain available for retry after unknown or transient mempool
acceptance failures](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/11472),
preserving the existing fee cap. Already accepted initial transactions
continue through normal publication and tracking.

# Improvements

## Breaking Changes

* Building `lnd` now [requires Go 1.27.3](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/11472).
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# Bug Fixes

* Settled AMP HTLCs are now [recovered during on-chain
resolution](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/11492) using their
persisted child preimages. Recorded spontaneous AMP and keysend HTLCs are
also resolved from persisted invoice state before new-payment validation.
9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions docs/lnd/remote-signing.md
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Expand Up @@ -281,6 +281,15 @@ wallet with a connected watch-only wallet. After this setup, the signer and
watch-only node can be started as usual, provided the configuration from these
steps remains in place.

Note: The outbound signer node needs the `signrpc` and `walletrpc` sub-servers
to service signing requests from the watch-only node. The official release
binaries include them. If you build `lnd` from source, make sure `signrpc` and
`walletrpc` are part of the build tags you pass, alongside any other tags your
setup needs, for example `make install tags="signrpc walletrpc <other tags>"`.
See the [installation guide](INSTALL.md) for the full list of tags. A signer
node built without them exits with an error naming the missing tags once its
wallet has been unlocked.

#### Step 1: export the `xpub`s of the outbound signer node's wallet

When starting the signer node to export the `xpub`s of the wallet, these entries
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