From debaa0ee1c04348064c9eaca31dd71ef0fba8c26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marnix <93143998+MarnixCroes@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 13:52:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] FAQ: Jam doesn't work anymore after updating Bitcoin Core v26.0 (#53) jam doesn't work anymore after updating Core 26 --- docs/FAQ.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/FAQ.md b/docs/FAQ.md index c0530fc..ab6d691 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/FAQ.md @@ -215,3 +215,15 @@ Here is an example of how you'd get into the Jam container on Umbrel: - Navigate to JoinMarket's root directory with `cd /src` - Now follow the import procedure as explained above - Leave the command line with `exit` (multiple times) + +### Jam doesn't work anymore after updating Bitcoin Core to v26.0? + +BerkeleyDB (BDB) wallet creation was deprecated in Bitcoin Core v26.0. +This leads to issues for JoinMarket and thus also Jam. +The problem should be fixed once JoinMarket supports Bitcoin Core descriptor wallets. + +_For now, the fix is to add `deprecatedrpc=create_bdb` to your bitcoin.conf file._ + +Restart and then it should work. + +Or use a lower version than Bitcoin Core v26.0.