The fastest and easiest way to install the ``tendermint`` binary
is to run `this script <https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/develop/scripts/install_tendermint.sh>`__ on a fresh Ubuntu instance. Read the comments / instructions carefully (i.e., reset your terminal after running the script).
is to run `this script <https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/develop/scripts/install/install_tendermint_ubuntu.sh>`__ on
a fresh Ubuntu instance,
or `this script <https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/develop/scripts/install/install_tendermint_bsd.sh>`__
on a fresh FreeBSD instance. Read the comments / instructions carefully (i.e., reset your terminal after running the script,
make sure your okay with the network connections being made).