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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2016-08-03 11:01:12 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2016-08-03 11:01:20 +0200 |
| commit | 6c083ac95c808c01328256dccc3d05352f747e12 (patch) | |
| tree | 77af479b24dfda4a4284d0983c47453246c013d7 /doc | |
| parent | ced6c940da35fcf33160d1c7f2f54a99dc7eedb1 (diff) | |
| parent | 719208c66f2df124cdf542ae80c2f99563fa7851 (diff) | |
Merge #8441: doc: Rewrite shell example to not leave secrets in the history file
719208c Rewrite shell example to not leave secrets in the history file (paveljanik)
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes.md | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 78f29158dc..aa9b48d72f 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -61,7 +61,11 @@ The RPC command line client gained a new argument, `-stdin` to read extra arguments from standard input, one per line until EOF/Ctrl-D. For example: - $ echo -e "mysecretcode\n120" | src/bitcoin-cli -stdin walletpassphrase + $ src/bitcoin-cli -stdin walletpassphrase + mysecretcode + 120 + ..... press Ctrl-D here to end input + $ It is recommended to use this for sensitive information such as wallet passphrases, as command-line arguments can usually be read from the process |