From c0651cca491f75965edd3ad91a5773026128921d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kyle Honeycutt Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 13:27:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update bitcoin.conf with example for pruning This option is becoming more popular recently, and I propose an example to be shown in the bitcoin.conf. pruning comments updated and corrected pruning comments Revised details on pruning in bitcoin.conf Revised details on pruning in bitcoin.conf spelling and space spelling and space add details on pruning in bitcoin.conf --- contrib/debian/examples/bitcoin.conf | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/contrib/debian/examples/bitcoin.conf b/contrib/debian/examples/bitcoin.conf index 923ab7531..1029a5107 100644 --- a/contrib/debian/examples/bitcoin.conf +++ b/contrib/debian/examples/bitcoin.conf @@ -131,6 +131,13 @@ # be validated sooner. #paytxfee=0.00 +# Enable pruning to reduce storage requirements by deleting old blocks. +# This mode is incompatible with -txindex and -rescan. +# 0 = default (no pruning). +# 1 = allows manual pruning via RPC. +# >=550 = target to stay under in MiB. +#prune=550 + # User interface options # Start Bitcoin minimized