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bitcoin wallet description: a bit more about backup and why we haven't

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Summary:Wallet for the bitcoin currency
Description:
A bitcoin wallet, allowing you to store, send and receive bitcoins on your
device, both via QR codes and NFC. The initial blockchain setup downloads a lot of
device (QR codes and NFC). The initial blockchain setup downloads a lot of
data so you'd better use a wifi access point. When run for the first time,
it can happen that the app shows only a white display for some seconds. This
is normal.
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Use this at your own risk, and be aware that if you lose access to the data
of this application, you will lose any bitcoins contained in it. To back up
the wallet, back up the files in /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files - you
will need root access to do this. There's a separate version of this application
that uses a test version of the Bitcoin network. It would be wise to use that first,
to verify that everything works for you without using real Bitcoins.
will need root access to do this.
(#tar cf /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files wallet.tar with
#tar xf wallet.tar && chown -r app_123.app_123 /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files/*
to restore. You can do the same with the blockchain.)
There's a separate version of this application that uses a test version of the
Bitcoin network. It would be wise to use that first, to verify that everything works
for you without using real Bitcoins.
The F-droid.org build hasn't been updated in a while as the build process is very
intricate for us. v2.30 is able to export private keys to local storage, encrypted
with a password. Developer-signed builds are available via the website.
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#The application doesn't require root, but if you don't have root you'll have