diff --git a/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh b/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh index 9fd513183..18b08f677 100755 --- a/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh +++ b/home.admin/50copyHDD.sh @@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ sudo mkdir /mnt/hdd/bitcoin sudo chown bitcoin:bitcoin /mnt/hdd/bitcoin sudo ln -s /mnt/hdd/bitcoin /home/bitcoin/.bitcoin -echo "" -echo "*** Instructions to COPY BLOCKCHAIN from another computer (only MAINNET) ***" +clear +echo "************************************************************************************" +echo "Instructions to COPY/TRANSFER SYNCED BLOCKCHAIN from another computer" +echo "************************************************************************************" echo "" echo "You can use the blockchain from another bitcoin-core client with version greater or equal" echo "to 0.17.1 with transaction index switched on (txindex=1 in the bitcoin.conf)." @@ -21,17 +23,24 @@ echo "" echo "Both computers (your RaspberryPi and the other computer with the full blockchain on) need" echo "to be connected to the same local network." echo "" -echo "Open a terminal on the other computer and change into the directory that constains the" +echo "Open a terminal on the source computer and change into the directory that constains the" echo "blockchain data. You should see directories 'blocks', 'chainstate' & 'indexes'". echo "Make sure the bitcoin client on that computer is stopped." echo "" -echo "Copy, Paste and Execute the following commands - line by line:" -echo "sudo scp -r ./chainstate bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/chainstate" -echo "sudo scp -r ./indexes bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/indexes" -echo "sudo scp -r ./blocks bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/blocks" +echo "COPY, PASTE & EXECUTE the following command on the blockchain source computer:" +echo "sudo scp -r ./chainstate ./indexes ./blocks ./testnet3 bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin" echo "" -echo "Every command above needs your SSH PASSWORD A to work and will take some time to transfer." -echo "PRESS ENTER if all 3 transfers are done or if you dont care and you want to return to menu." +echo "This command will ask for your SSH PASSWORD A from this RaspiBlitz." +echo "It can take multiple hours until transfer is complete - be patient." +echo "************************************************************************************" +echo "PRESS ENTER if transfers is done OR if you want to choose another another option." +#echo "Copy, Paste and Execute the following commands - line by line:" +#echo "sudo scp -r ./chainstate bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/chainstate" +#echo "sudo scp -r ./indexes bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/indexes" +#echo "sudo scp -r ./blocks bitcoin@${localip}:/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/blocks" +#echo "" +#echo "Every command above needs your SSH PASSWORD A to work and will take some time to transfer." +#echo "PRESS ENTER if all 3 transfers are done or if you dont care and you want to return to menu." read key # unlink bitcoin user (will created later in setup again)