Built a Debian package that runs BitNet b1.58 2B4T as a systemd service on Ubuntu 24.04.
What it does:
sudo apt install bitnet-server from PPA- OpenAI-compatible API on localhost:11435
- Socket activation: 112KB idle, starts on first request
- Auto-downloads model from HuggingFace
- Sandboxed (unprivileged user, systemd protections)
PPA: ppa:satyajeet1827/bitnet-server
Source: https://github.com/123Satyajeet123/bitnet-server
Sharing in case it's useful for the community or worth linking from the README. Happy to answer questions about the packaging approach.
Built a Debian package that runs BitNet b1.58 2B4T as a systemd service on Ubuntu 24.04.
What it does:
sudo apt install bitnet-serverfrom PPAPPA:
ppa:satyajeet1827/bitnet-serverSource: https://github.com/123Satyajeet123/bitnet-server
Sharing in case it's useful for the community or worth linking from the README. Happy to answer questions about the packaging approach.