In this post I will show you how to gpu mine ethereum using the Geforce GTX GPU of your linux computer using a software called ethminer.
* We are using Ubuntu server version 16. (64 bits)
* We are using the [MINERGATE](https://minergate.com/a/445148113634cad226c8f626) minig pool 
* Minergate will charge you a small percentage of your mining profits, something like 1.5%
# MINERGATE
Access the [MINERGATE](https://minergate.com/a/445148113634cad226c8f626) website and create an account
# GEFORCE GPU INSTALLATION
Use the following commands to install the required packages to enable the Nvidia Geforce Graphic card on your linux computer.
```javascript
# mkdir /downloads
# cd /downloads
# wget http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu1604/x86_64/cuda-repo-ubuntu1604_8.0.44-1_amd64.deb
# dpkg -i cuda-repo-ubuntu1604_8.0.44-1_amd64.deb
# apt-get update
# apt-get install cuda
```
After finishing the installation you need to edit the .bashrc file from the root user and add the following lines at its end.
```javascript
# vi /root/.bashrc
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/cuda-8.0/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
export PATH=/usr/local/cuda-8.0/bin:$PATH
```
After finishing the installation, reboot the computer.
```javascript
# reboot
```


# ETHMINER INSTALLATION
Use the following commands to install the ethminer software on your linux computer.
```javascript
# apt-get update
# apt-get install software-properties-common
# add-apt-repository ppa:ethereum/ethereum
# apt-get update
# apt-get install ethminer
```
# MINING ETHEREUM
In order to start mining ethereum, use the following command:
```javascript
# ethminer -C -F http://eth.pool.minergate.com:55751/virtualcoin.videos@gmail.com --disable-submit-hashrate
```
* You need to change the username virtualcoin.videos@gmail.com from the command above to the username that you created on the  [minergate](https://minergate.com/a/445148113634cad226c8f626) website.
# YOUTUBE VIDEO
In our [YOUTUBE](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYRDo6SGE6mCjQcpRgzzd4A) channel, we offer a video showing you the step by step procedure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MggF1Q39h_g