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A full node implementation of the Bitcoin protocol with a GUI and a wallet. Bitcoin Core is a MIT-licensed Qt 5 GUI application for the original Bitcoin codebase. Additional/previous names include "Bitcoin-Qt", "Satoshi-Client", and "Standard Client".

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Can I configure Bitcoin (Linux) with a custom wallet location?

A solution has been discussed, but not implemented: - http://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/68 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/287
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When I have a problem running the bitcoin client, where can I go to get help?

If it is a problem such as a bug that might affect other users, the community wants to know, find the root cause, and document or fix the behavior. If it is a feature request or suggestion for improv …
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Bitcoin-Qt icon not showing in Top Edge Panel (Linux Mint)

Known issue: http://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/1242
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Transaction confirmed by network but never showed up in bitcoin-qt

Launch the client from the command line with -rescan and it will recompute the balances for all addresses in your wallet. For Windows: C:\> Bitcoin-Qt -rescan
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How do I know how much each address own in a wallet?

Technically, bitcoins aren't sent to a wallet. The Bitcoin blockchain works as a ledger. A "wallet" simply holds the keys that allow you to spend funds. If you are simply asking how to monitor ba …
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Is it possible to give a public read only access to a Bitcoin account?

The My Wallet service from http://BlockChain.info/wallet lets you create paper wallets and then you can remove the private keys from the browser-based wallet. Another service that might be of use is: …
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When is the version 0.7 of the standard client scheduled to be released?

When it is ready. There is no "schedule" and no set release date made in advance. Once a release candidate is out, generally the only changes are "showstopper" bug fixes. Each release candidate ne …
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Why is my client saying "A fatal error occured. Bitcoin can no longer continue safely and wi...

That alone doesn't provide enough information to know which database file the error is occurring with. The debug.log might give a more precise indication. If it is a problem with the blockchain, th …
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Can wallets be shared by different machines?

It is a bad idea to have multiple copies of your wallet.dat running from multiple computers if both will be spending. You risk getting double spend attempts that will never confirm and cannot be clea …
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What is the minimum transaction fee used for?

Under Options of the most recent release, v0.7.1, reads: Optional transaction fee per kB that helps make sure your transactions are processed quickly. Most transactions are 1kB. Fee 0.01 reco …
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technical question: receiving wallet.dat error

Your wallet.dat hold the keys. If the client is intermittently seeing errors you will not want to continue using it. You essentially want to create a new, empty wallet and then import the keys int …
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Mac 0.80b beta - says "database corrupted" and then Bitcoin-Qt quit unexpectedly

Joric's fork of pywallet can read a wallet.dat, decrypt it with your pass phrase and then you can export the keys. But if it is corrupted and Bitcoin-Qt can't read it then pywallet may fare no better …
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Why do I need my password to generate a new receiving address in bitcoin-qt?

The Bitcoin-Qt/bitcoind client will try to maintain a key pool of unused keys at an even size (default is 100 keys). So each time you click "New key" it is going to try to add one to the key pool. T …
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1 vote

Bitcoin QT computer time

Bitcoin-Qt/bitcoind will reject new blocks whose timestamp is more than a couple hours ahead of the previous block. This means you could be nearly two hours behind and your node would still accept m …
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bitcoin-qt v0.7.2-beta qt version 4.8.2 is FROZEN/CORRUPT?

There was a restriction in all v0.7.2 and prior that was incompatible with v0.8.x. So you'll need to upgrade to v0.7.3 or v0.8.x. http://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CV …
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