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Fatal: Failed to write genesis block: unsupported fork ordering: eip150Block not enabled, but eip155Block enabled at 0 genesis block
Answer is to update genesis.json to include eip150Block:
{
"config": {
"chainId": 4777,
"homesteadBlock": 0,
"eip150Block": 0,
"eip155Block": 0,
"eip158Block"...
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What is `--gcmode=archive` in geth
Archive mode means that all states of values in smart contracts as well as all balances of an account are stored.
e.g. if the value of a string in a contract changes from XYZ in block 6000000 to ABC ...
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How to receive revert() reason for past transactions?
In solidity 0.4.22 the require and revert reason were added. As can be seen here, they are abi-encoded as if it were a call to a function "Error(string)".
This blog post gives an example: an eth_call ...
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Fast syncing showing endless importing new state entries Geth 1.7.3
If you see that, you aren't yet synchronized, not even close. You are just done with the block download phase and still running the state downloads. You can see this yourself via the seemingly endless ...
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How to receive revert() reason for past transactions?
I created an NPM package to handle this: eth-revert-reason
It is difficult to decode the revert reason in a general manner. Many different factors, such as Geth vs. Parity, web3.js vs ethers, etc. ...
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Waiting for a contract to be mined
It looks like your code is written in ES6, but Geth does not support ES6 syntax. Geth uses otto as its JavaScript VM, which only supports ES5.
You'll need to translate your code to ES5 first. ...
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How to receive revert() reason for past transactions?
Using eth_Call to execute function:
Example.test(0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002)
of Example contract we will receive
following reply from geth node:
...
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geth v1.8 unable to download the last 65 blocks for the mainnet
The "last 65 blocks" part is normal. When the "fast sync" mode was first introduced in eth/63, it was even more.
I suggest you take a look at that PR for a general description on what geth's --...
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Why is Geth ignoring --nodiscover?
I've had the same issue. It appears that --nodiscover is just disabling your node from running node-discovering algorithm to find peers to connect, but it doesn't prevent others from discovering and ...
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How to receive revert() reason for past transactions?
After being really annoyed for a long time I wrote a bash script to fetch the revert reason from geth by a tx hash:
https://gist.github.com/gluk64/fdea559472d957f1138ed93bcbc6f78a
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Geth: Checkpoint challenge timed out, dropping
In geth's code you'll find the snippet bellow https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/blob/master/eth/handler.go
// Start a timer to disconnect if the peer doesn't reply in time
p.syncDrop = ...
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What mean "Deep froze chain segment"?
This is related to Geth's Freezer functionality, which "moves ancient chain segments out of the active database into immutable append-only flat files."
The message you're seeing is informational, so ...
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Is the EVM memory model a word array or byte array?
I view it as a byte-addressed byte-array.
It is certainly byte-addressed, in that consecutive integer addresses refer to consecutive bytes in memory.
It is true that you can only read a 32 byte word ...
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Weird error 'The method eth_accounts does not exist/is not available'
You must specify the parameters using --rpcapi="db,eth,net,web3,personal"
Source
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How to collect geth's metrics?
In Geth 1.9, there were many changes to how metrics a monitored.
For example, the endpoint geth --monitor was completely removed.
To get the metrics from your node:
Run your geth node with the added ...
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How to debug Geth's go code from within Intellij Webstorm?
First make sure you have the latest version, EAP 15, 173.2696.28, and you are using the latest version of Go, 1.9, as that's preferred for a better debugging experience due to the recent improvements ...
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Go can't find common and types package when building Geth client node project?
The problem is that the setting of GOPATH is incorrect.
You need to set the GOPATH in the IDE to: /home/robert/go and then open the project via Open Directory to /home/robert/go/src/github.com/...
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Is there a way to debug live smart contracts on main network?
Truffle team recently released Portable Solidity Debugger that can be used to debug transactions on the main Ethereum network as they claim http://truffleframework.com/blog/announcing-full-portable-...
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Reference Error while debugging
You need to enable the debug api
geth --rpc --rpcapi eth,web3,debug,admin,net ....
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eth.blockNumber does not match any network's current block
so, Ethereum has both a chain ID and network ID. Setting network ID only sets the latter, while passing in --rinkeby or --testnet correctly sets both
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Is "geth debug trace_2" on "Etherscan.io" a native geth output?
I found it.
According to https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/16408
I had to pass {"tracer":"callTracer"} to debug_traceTransaction
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Gas price data from GETH
You can try to get pending transactions and calculate an average amount of gasprice.
pending_transactions = web3.provider.make_request("parity_pendingTransactions", [])
gas_prices = []
for ...
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(anonymous): Line 1:20 Unexpected token : while adding node to private ethereum network
geth console it's plain javascript console. It's support javascript syntax, you're missing the quotes " ":
admin.addpeer("enode://c32........9@[::]:30305")
^...
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What is bloombits?
At its simplest, from doc.go:
// Package bloombits implements bloom filtering on batches of data.
package bloombits
Of interest: How does Ethereum make use of bloom filters? (In short, to allow ...
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Is the EVM memory model a word array or byte array?
Memory is a word-addressed byte array. Storage is a word-addressed word array.
Geth simply chooses to display the memory in 32-byte segments, which is a bit of an odd choice, but when reading and ...
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Geth signing stops after a period of time
When you have 3 signers, at least 2 have to be online and have the eth.coinbase account unlocked to be able to continue sealing new blocks. Otherwise the sealing process stops with "Signed recently, ...
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Insufficient funds despite positive balance
I might have to look into this further...but this line:
return web3.eth.sendTransaction({ from: bank, to: address, value: topUpWei, gas: defaultGasLimit, gasPrice: defaultGasPrice })
...the promise ...
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Ropsten Network - geth console does'nt give updated blocknumber
All I needed isto wait...allowing it to sync up for 1 day and night solved the issue. Ether I received via faucet is visible...eth.blockNumber gives 2894417.
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Configuration settings for launching your own local Geth node for smart contract deployment & execution?
With Truffle I use HTTP-RPC calls to deploy my contracts via geth:
--rpc should be provided in the CLI when starting geth to enable the HTTP-RPC server
by default the HTTP-RPC server will start on ...
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What is the bucket list in geth?
A bucket list is a list of things you'd like to do before you die, such as getting a private PoA network up and running.
A bucket limit is an upper bound for the number of peer IP addresses that your ...
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