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Multi-sig flexibility
When multisig becomes available for Monero how flexible will it be?
If "M" is number signatures required and "N" is the number of signatures available what is the minimum and maximum "M" and "N" possible for Monero "M" of "N" multisig…
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How the receiver knows the amount that he received from the sender?
After the receiver scan the blockchain and identifies his own transaction, how does he know the amount that he received in that Tx? (Without off-chain communication)
I appreciate a Technical explanation according to the Monero terminology (RingCT…
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"Insufficient disk space" - but it's not true
The monero daemon prints the message:
ERROR blockchain.db.lmdb src/blockchain_db/lmdb/db_lmdb.cpp:445 !! WARNING: Insufficient free space to extend database !!: 98593996820
The number displayed at the end of that message changes by small…
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How is m calculated when generating subaddresses
In Kenshi's notes in the subaddresses PR it says that when generating subaddresses m = Hs(a || i) and i is just the index of the subaddress. so if a is the secret view key "c8904212e0fc51ceecc7113937861c27948c8fef6f555d6b67f53f3a373dbf37" for the…
cryptochangements
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Research on difficulty algorithm
A new difficulty algorithm is said to be researched in https://getmonero.org/design-goals/, with a new MRL paper underway.
I see nothing new on https://github.com/monero-project/research-lab/ about this. Is this research continuing, cancelled, or…
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What is the public spend key used for?
I know if you give your public view key to someone, they can see all the incoming transactions to an address. But it does not show the output transactions of that address. Is this what the public spend key is for?
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How to close a wallet without stopping the RPC server?
I am trying to use RPC to perform such actions as:
Check balance and make transfers using selected wallet
The needed wallet should be unlocked just before any tranfer and locked immediately after
monero-wallet-rpc (with --wallet-dir option) can do…
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Best method of speeding up Monero downloading / syncing of the xmr blockchain?
My node is 8000 blocks behind, and its taking quite a while to sync. Is there a faster way to sync / download the Monero blockchain?
Patoshi パトシ
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Is there a way to know how many people are using my public remote node?
I am running a public remote node along with a network crawler (xmr.be) and I would like to know how many people are using my node to sync their wallet.
The only metric that the daemon is giving me is the number of incoming/outgoing connections,…
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How to setup Monero RPC authentication?
I am currently experimenting on testnet.
server a = monero wallet
server b = website
I have the monerod client synced.
I run the monerod and monero-wallet-rpc on server a. I want to make my commands from server b.
monero rpc…
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Can't transfer Monero coins, strange error message (Error: not enough outputs for specified ring size = 5:)
I am using latest (v0.11.1.0) monerod.exe and monero-wallet-cli.exe to manage my wallet.
I'd like to transfer all my Monero coins in a wallet to a new wallet, but I receive a strange error message, so far couldn't find any solution for the…
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How do I change the language of the 25 word mnemonic seed in the GUI or CLI?
How can I change the wallet variant (language) of the monero GUI wallet? The real question behind this is that I have a seed in a different language than English. I will have a problem if I want to use that seed in future to restore in a different…
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Which is the unit of the global difficulty?
I saw the global difficulty of Monero usually is showed as something like 80926050199 without unit, 80926050199.126 with no unit or 80G.
Could someone explain to me which is the unit of the global difficulty and what it exactly is?
cialu
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How can I submit a transaction created in --do-not-relay mode?
I've created a transaction in wallet started with --do-not-relay switch. It landed in raw_monero_tx file.
How can I push it to the network using wallet software? I know about online pushers but want to do it locally.
submit_transfer looks for…
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Would a fixed ring size improve anonymity?
Currently the ring size of a transaction can be set by the sender. One would think that using a ring size of 10 makes the transaction more anonymous than using a ring size of 5 (current default) as the transaction had more input candidates. But does…
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