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did you compile yourself? probably you need to delete block chain.. this just a guess:- i had this error before.. I THINK it was because it was compiled with different db version - we compiled the qt with db4.7.5.. but phelix easywinbuilder used 4.8.3.. (now all is with 4.8.3) so if you used the ol...

snailbrain wrote: delete nameindex.dat

No that didn't seem to help. Error is the same.

I've tried to reload my wallet.dat from disc in Windows and Linux Mint. On both there are issues. Here is the error I get in Windows. I will try and post the Linux error later if needed. The blockchain hasn't fully downloaded but I don't believe that should matter. I did try running from the command...

biolizard89 wrote: On Linux Mint, my Namecoin profile folder is /home/[username]/.namecoin . The bitcoin.conf file should be placed there.

Thanks will check it out later. Final question if I may:

What are the rpc settings and why are they necessary? If I lost these would I loose my coins?

OK thanks, good advice.

Hi. I'm interested in getting into namecoin as early as possible so I want to exchange some BTC for some NMC. I was going to use BTC-E as mentioned on the namecoin website but I've heard some reports about dodgy security. Is there anywhere else that supports it at this point? Also is is still viable...

Hi again. Thanks for the information here, I'll backup the wallet.dat. Since writing this I've been trying to get namecoind to work on Linux Mint. I've put namecoind in the Home directory (Linux Mint) and have written a bitcoin.conf. But when I try to run it I get the error: Warning: To use namecoin...

Hi. I followed a tutorial to get the namecoind working. I have it working and have created an address successfully. I was wondering, how do I find my private keys for the address so that I can take them off the pc for security? I don't like the idea of malware stealing my Namecoins. I have the RPC u...