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docs: remove Litecoin references from INSTALL.md file

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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
- [Starting btcd](#starting-btcd) - [Starting btcd](#starting-btcd)
- [Running lnd using the btcd backend](#running-lnd-using-the-btcd-backend) - [Running lnd using the btcd backend](#running-lnd-using-the-btcd-backend)
- [Using Neutrino](#using-neutrino) - [Using Neutrino](#using-neutrino)
- [Using bitcoind or litecoind](#using-bitcoind-or-litecoind) - [Using bitcoind ](#using-bitcoind)
- [Creating a wallet](#creating-a-wallet) - [Creating a wallet](#creating-a-wallet)
- [Macaroons](#macaroons) - [Macaroons](#macaroons)
- [Network Reachability](#network-reachability) - [Network Reachability](#network-reachability)
@@ -436,16 +436,11 @@ in `--bitcoin.simnet` if needed), and also your own `btcd` node if available:
``` ```
## Using bitcoind or litecoind ## Using bitcoind
The configuration for bitcoind and litecoind are nearly identical, the Note that adding `--txindex` is optional, as it will take longer to sync the
following steps can be mirrored without loss of generality to enable a litecoind node, but then `lnd` will generally operate faster as it can hit the index
backend. Setup will be described in regards to `bitcoind`, but note that `lnd` directly, rather than scanning blocks or BIP 158 filters for relevant items.
uses a distinct `litecoin.node=litecoind` argument and analogous
subconfigurations prefixed by `litecoind`. Note that adding `--txindex` is
optional, as it will take longer to sync the node, but then `lnd` will
generally operate faster as it can hit the index directly, rather than scanning
blocks or BIP 158 filters for relevant items.
To configure your bitcoind backend for use with lnd, first complete and verify To configure your bitcoind backend for use with lnd, first complete and verify
the following: the following:
@@ -612,10 +607,8 @@ bitcoin.active=1
``` ```
Notice the `[Bitcoin]` section. This section houses the parameters for the Notice the `[Bitcoin]` section. This section houses the parameters for the
Bitcoin chain. `lnd` also supports Litecoin testnet4 (but not both BTC and LTC Bitcoin chain. See a more detailed sample config file available
at the same time), so when working with Litecoin be sure to set to parameters
for Litecoin accordingly. See a more detailed sample config file available
[here](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/sample-lnd.conf) [here](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/sample-lnd.conf)
and explore the other sections for node configuration, including `[Btcd]`, and explore the other sections for node configuration, including `[Btcd]`,
`[Bitcoind]`, `[Neutrino]`, `[Ltcd]`, and `[Litecoind]` depending on which `[Bitcoind]` and `[Neutrino]` depending on which chain and node type you're
chain and node type you're using. using.