bitcoind --help wants write access to file system #3639

issue ViliusSutkus89 opened this issue on February 7, 2014

ViliusSutkus89 commented at 2:40 PM on February 7, 2014: none

Step 1: Have read-only /root Step 2: btc ~ # bitcoind --help terminate called after throwing an instance of 'boost::filesystem::filesystem_error' what(): boost::filesystem::create_directory: Read-only file system: "/root/.bitcoin" Aborted btc ~ #
laanwj commented at 2:52 PM on February 7, 2014: member

I was already working on this, see #3640
laanwj cross-referenced this on Feb 9, 2014 from issue Make datadir handling more consistent by laanwj
laanwj added the label Bug on May 13, 2014
laanwj added the label Priority Low on May 13, 2014
laanwj cross-referenced this on Sep 1, 2014 from issue Reserve only one network specific cached path per session by jtimon
paveljanik cross-referenced this on Nov 22, 2014 from issue Process help and version arguments before datadir. by paveljanik
paveljanik commented at 9:09 AM on November 29, 2014: contributor

This issue was fixed by #5351 and can be closed now.
sipa closed this on Nov 29, 2014
bitcoin locked this on Sep 8, 2021

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