Able to build the daemon and the QT running in Debian 8.5.  Need to work out an issue with Berkeley DB but I am synced to the explorer @1716 blocks at last check.

Man you guys are pulling it off!! I knew you would without a doubt.  Only wish I had more toothpicks to hold my eyes open.  I really wanted to be one of the first buys when trading started but I think I'm going to pass out, 47 hours is a bit much