Frequently asked questions for GrumpyCoin.
1. GrumpyCoin Ticker:
GrumpyCoin uses the trading ticker – GRUMP. This is our trading symbol and also the name of the currency itself.
You send GRUMP, you receive GRUMP, you pay with GRUMP, you trade with GRUMP.
However, Grumpy is the name of our world famous cat :-).
Old ticker was called GPC and might be still seen on old websites.
GrumpyCoin Community only uses GRUMP.
2. Why is my wallet not syncing?
Just create a text file grumpycoin.conf using a text editor such as notepad in windows and save as grumpycoin.conf then place in these directories:
- OS X: /Users/YOURUSERNAME/Library/Application Support/GrumpyCoin
- Windows: c:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\GrumpyCoin
- Linux: /home/USERNAME/.grumpycoin/
3. GrumpyCoin.conf details:
rpcuser=user
rpcpassword=pass
port=55904
rpcport=55903
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
daemon=1
listen=1
server=1
addnode=37.59.0.211:35904
addnode=109.174.50.208:5588
addnode=37.187.142.35:35904
addnode=37.187.78.114:35904
4. How to build Linux Daemon?
git clone https://github.com/grumpycoinc/grumpycoin.git
cd grumpycoin/src
make -f makefile.unix
strip grumpycoind
5. How to build Windows Daemon?
Use Github application to download source at https://github.com/grumpycoinc/
The strip grumpycoind command removes debug stuff and makes file much smaller.
In DOS prompt:
cd grumpycoin/src
make -f makefile.mingw
strip grumpycoind.exe
6. How to build Linux wallet?
git clone https://github.com/grumpycoinc/grumpycoin.git
cd grumpycoin
qmake-qt4
make
Comment for Ubuntu 14.04
1.Qmake doesn’t work, install qt4 and use qmake-qt4
2.Tooltip issue
Default tooltip background is black using Ambience theme
Change tooltip color:
Install GNOME Color Chooser
Open app
Choose Specific tab
Click background checkbox
Apply
Now you have yellow tooltip background in wallet.
7. How to import private keys in wallet?
1. BACKUP wallet.dat
2. make sure you have done backup
3. Alt 1:In wallet debug console:
For encrypted wallet use walletpassphrase command first.
Set timeout last number, this is for security reason:
walletpassphrase [PASSWORD] 2000
importprivkey [key]
3. Alt 2:Using grumpycoind:
For encrypted wallet use walletpassphrase command first.
Set timeout last number, this is for security reason:
grumpycoind walletpassphrase [PASSWORD] 2000
grumpycoind importprivkey [key]
Both alternatives can take up to a minute.
4.Restart wallet to see new address
8. How to find grumpycoin.conf and wallet.dat in the hidden Library folder in OSX?
http://support.apple.com/kb/PH11395
/Users/YOURUSERNAME/Library/Application Support/GrumpyCoin
Replace YOURUSERNAME with your name. Not sure about your name?
Click finder
shift+command+g
write
/Users
and go to folder,then check what is your name