TALER-UNIFIED-SETUP(1)

📦 version 1.3.0, in nixos 26.05, nixpkgs unstable

✨ taler-unified-setup(1) — GNU Taler ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the manual page for taler-unified-setup, coming at you from the GNU Taler fam 💖

🌸 NAME 🌸

taler-unified-setup — the convenient lil tool that starts and stops a bunch of GNU Taler services for you, no cap 👑

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

taler-unified-setup [-a] [-b] [-c CONFIG_FILENAME] [-d METHOD] [-e] [-f]
[-h] [-k] [-l FILENAME] [-m] [-n] [-r MEX] [-s] [-t] [-u SECTION] [-v]
[-w]

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

taler-unified-setup is a command-line tool that launches and stops GNU Taler services in bulk — like, all at once, group-chat style 💅 It's usually used in test cases or for development. For production though? Services should be launched via systemd and not via this tool. fr fr, that's the vibe check 😭

  • -a — start the auditor 👑
  • -b — start the backup/sync service 🎀
  • -c CONFIG_FILENAME — (Mandatory) use CONFIG_FILENAME. like, you literally have to, bestie 🙈
  • -d METHOD — use the given wire method. default is 'x-taler-bank' ✨
  • -e — start the exchange 💖
  • -f — start the fakebank 🏦
  • -g — start the aggregator 🔥
  • -h | --help — prints a compiled-in help text 🫶
  • -k — start the challenger (that's the KYC service, iykyk) 🧚
  • -L LOGLEVEL — specifies the log level to use. accepted values are: DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR ⭐
  • -m — start the merchant 🛍️
  • -n — start libeufin nexus 🌈
  • -r MEX — which exchange to use at the merchant 💜
  • -s — start libeufin sandbox 🏖️
  • -t — start taler-exchange-transfer 💸
  • -u SECTION — specifies the configuration section with the exchange account to use 🔑
  • -v — use valgrind 🐌
  • -w — start taler-exchange-wirewatch 👀

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

like, go read those too, they're iconic 💅

💀 BUGS 💀

Found a bug? 😭 report them by using https://bugs.taler.net/ or by sending electronic mail to <taler@gnu.org>. we wanna know, bestie 🫶

🌟 AUTHOR 🌟

GNU Taler contributors ✨ (main character energy, honestly)

2014-2025 Taler Systems SA (GPLv3+ or GFDL 1.3+) 📜

and that's the whole page, bestie — slay, you now know taler-unified-setup 💖

version 1.0, dated Dec 22, 2025 — catch you on the flip side, muah 🎀💋

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