Questions tagged [rpc-error-4]
For when bitcoin returns "code":-4 after calling an RPC function. Also known as RPC_WALLET_ERROR. Don't use this tag for general errors.
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Error: Wallet backup failed! (code -4) when setting up bitcoin-qt for first time
I downloaded and ran bitcoin-qt to play around with.
First thing I did was create a wallet passphrase.
The second thing I did was try to create a wallet backup.
Then I got this message:
Error: ...
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Dumpprivkey or dumpwallet won't show my private key for the address in my wallet
Haven't opened my wallet in a while so it's not in sync with the network. 5400 blocks remaining as I write. The wallet is not encrypted.
Received some bitcoins to my address in this wallet. Now I ...
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Namecoin: This transaction requires a transaction fee...But I have NMC
When I am attempting to reserve a name using the command:
namecoind.exe name_new d/
I keep getting this error...
error: {"code":-4,"message":"Error: This transaction requires a transaction fee of at ...
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Bitcoin-Qt Command line - adding private key - Mac OSX
I recently created a custom Public key (with vanitygen) and i would like to add the corresponding private key to my bitcoin-Qt wallet client. I have started bitcoin-Qt in server mode using:
$ open ...
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False error notifcation (double spent) 'code' => -4, 'message'
Now and than I seem to get a consistent false error notification.
Error message:
Request error: array ( 'code' => -4, 'message' => 'Error: The transaction was rejected! This might happen if some ...
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How do I use the getblocktemplate RPC command of Bitcoin Core GUI? I tried the following usages but none of them worked
I tried the following commands, but none of them worked.
-getblocktemplate "segwit"
-Error: Error parsing JSON: segwit
-getblocktemplate ("segwit")
-Error: Error parsing JSON: ...
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Getting hdseed from bitcoincore wallet [duplicate]
I want to recover the hdseed for a wallet in bitcoin-core.
If I create a new wallet
cli createwallet mywallet
I assume that bitcoind will generate a random hdseed for it.
But I don't see how to ...
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Will remote RPC under http expose the rpcusername and rpcpassword?
I'm confused with the examples of contacting bitcoin-cli as the examples always show sending user name:pass to http does this expose the name:pass?
This command: (I modified the help example from ...
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