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Specified data directory does not exist - but it does

Similar to this question, bitcoind does not recognize an existing directory, even if it does not contain spaces as was the problem mentioned. bitcoin.conf # Specify a non-default location to store ...
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about bitcoin starting directory and .conf location

When I first started my bitcoin core node (version v23.0.0), it asked for directory where to start. I chose a different drive. However, how does the .exe know every time where to start? I cannot find ...
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Bitcoin.conf "blocksdir" parameter not taking effect?

I am running Bitcoin core on a raspberry pi with an external ssd. I am using this line in the bitcoin.conf to move block storage onto the ssd: blocksdir=/media/bitcoinstorage/.bitcoin/blocks However, ...
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Where does Bitcoin Core save the custom directory setting?

When installing Bitcoin Core on Windows 10 and starting it for the first time, the Welcome message prompts to specify a custom data directory. When specifying that custom directory, where does Bitcoin ...