Surfpool is the best place to train before surfing Solana
TL;DR
surfpool is to solana what anvil is to ethereum: a blazing fast in-memory testnet that has the ability to point-fork Solana mainnet instantly.
Design
surfpool uses the low level solana-svm API through the excellent LiteSVM wrapper: https://github.com/LiteSVM/litesvm.
This approach provides greater flexibility and significantly faster boot times.
surfpool is also available as a library on crates.io - facilitating its integration in other projects.
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Enable snaps on elementary OS and install surfpool
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install surfpool
To install surfpool, simply use the following command: