Title: getinfo() and the current number of blocks Post by: MrKain on June 25, 2013, 07:42:28 AM calling getinfo will return the number of blocks my bitcoind has knowledge of/processed/indexed , - however is there a way of knowing how many blocks it needs to know of to be in sync ? At present I manually check the number of blocks returned by getinfo with what blockexplorer.com shows MK Title: Re: getinfo() and the current number of blocks Post by: bit_kevin on June 25, 2013, 03:33:17 PM calling getinfo will return the number of blocks my bitcoind has knowledge of/processed/indexed , - however is there a way of knowing how many blocks it needs to know of to be in sync ? At present I manually check the number of blocks returned by getinfo with what blockexplorer.com shows MK Bitcoin generate 2016 blocks in two weeks. You can calc block's height by time. Usually it's a litter short than 2 weeks. Title: Re: getinfo() and the current number of blocks Post by: grue on June 25, 2013, 08:16:14 PM You can use the debug window. Be careful though, it's not very accurate if your client is already up to sync.
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