Merge branch 'main' into main

README.md

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Bitcoin Knots
 
 - [datacarrier](page/datacarrier.md)
 - [Migration Core -> Knots on umbrel](/page/migrationumbrel.md)
+- [APT repo for Debian 12](/page/apt.md)
+- [Knots + Sparrow on Windows/macOS](page/sparrowknots.md)
 
 DATUM
 ---

page/2nddatum.md

@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ How to setup a second datum instance on [Start9](https://start9.com).
 
 **Follow this guide only if you have already a datum instance running!**
 
-1. Download the [special datum package](https://github.com/Retropex/datum-gateway-startos/releases/tag/v0.3.1-SI).
+1. Download the [special datum package](https://github.com/Retropex/datum-gateway-startos/releases/tag/v0.3.1-SI-1).
 2. Login to your start9 server.
 3. Go to system -> sideload a service:
 
 <img src="../pictures/1-datum2.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
 
 4. Upload the package downloaded previously and wait for the install to finish.
-5. Click on configure and enter your desiered configuration and you Bitcoin address:
+5. Click on configure and enter your desired configuration and you Bitcoin address:
 
 <img src="../pictures/2-datum2.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
 
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ curl -s -m5 http://datum.embassy:7152/NOTIFY http://datumtwo.embassy:17152/NOTIF
 
 <img src="../pictures/4-datum2.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
 
-Done! you now have two datum instance.
+Done! you now have two datum instance.

page/apt.md

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+This steps work on Debian 12.
+
+1. Get Léo Haf's key and add it to the apt key list:
+
+```
+wget --quiet -O - https://apt.orangepill.ovh/gpg-pubkey.asc | sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/leohaf.asc
+```
+
+2. Add the repository to your apt repository list and indicate the GPG key to use:
+
+```
+echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/leohaf.asc arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://apt.orangepill.ovh bookworm main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/bitcoin-knots.list
+```
+
+3. Update apt and install Bitcoin Knots:
+
+```
+sudo apt update && sudo apt install bitcoin-knots
+```

page/datacarrier.md

@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ How to disable datacarrier on my platform?
  - [Umbrel](datacarrier/umbrel.md)
  - [Start9](datacarrier/start9.md)
  - [Mynode](datacarrier/mynode.md)
- - [Raspiblitz](datacarrier/raspiblitz.md)
+ - [Raspiblitz](datacarrier/raspiblitz.md)
+ - [Knots GUI](datacarrier/knotsgui.md)

page/datacarrier/knotsgui.md

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+How to disable datacarrier on Bitcoin Knots GUI.
+=============
+
+1. Open the Bitcoin Knots app.
+2. Go to the settings.
+3. Click on `Spam filtering`.
+
+<img src="../../pictures/1-gui.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
+
+4. lower the value of `Ignore transactions with additional data larger than` to `0`
+
+<img src="../../pictures/2-gui.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
+
+5. click on "OK" and restart Bitcoin Knots

page/migrationumbrel.md

@@ -23,14 +23,10 @@ Finaly open the "umbrelOS" terminal:
 
 <img src="migration/4-migration.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
 
-5. Type this command to erase the all Bitcoin Knots data:
+5. Paste this command and press enter to move the Blockchain data from Bitcoin Core to Knots:
 
 ```bash
-cd umbrel/app-data/
+cd umbrel/app-data/ && sudo rm -rf bitcoin-knots/data/ && sudo mv bitcoin/data/ bitcoin-knots/ && sudo rm -f bitcoin-knots/data/app/bitcoin-config.json
-```
-
-```bash
-sudo rm -rf bitcoin-knots/data/ && sudo mv bitcoin/data/ bitcoin-knots/
 ```
 
 6. you can now close the terminal and get back to the main view.
@@ -45,6 +41,7 @@ sudo rm -rf bitcoin-knots/data/ && sudo mv bitcoin/data/ bitcoin-knots/
 
 Done! You now have migrated to Bitcoin Knots.
 
+
 Here is a video demonstrating how to move to bitcoin Knots without typing any commands:
 
 https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2df6dff2-263e-471c-940d-20ca8e1b763f

page/sparrowknots.md

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+How to install Knots and connect sparrow to it.
+=============
+
+1. [Download Bitcoin Knots](https://bitcoinknots.org/#download).
+2. Open the Bitcoin Knots app.
+3. Go to the option and enable `RPC server`.
+
+<img src="../pictures/rpcsparrow.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
+
+4. Close and open again Knots to apply the changes.
+5. [Download Sparrow](https://sparrowwallet.com/download/).
+6. Go to the settings then server.
+7. Click on edit existing connection.
+
+<img src="../pictures/connection.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
+
+8. Select Bitcoin Core (don't worry you are not using Core).
+9. Prefilled value should be fine!
+10. Click on test connection.
+
+You should see a succeful message:
+
+<img src="../pictures/success.png" width="50%" height="50%" />
+
+You are now using your own node to verify your transactions! 🎉