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core: skip preload notice on first run #303

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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions bails/.local/bin/chainstate-preload
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Expand Up @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ total_mem=$(awk 'NR==1 {print $2}' /proc/meminfo)
link-dotfiles --core-startup

cd /live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/Persistent/.bitcoin || exit 1
# On first run the chainstate is empty or tiny, so "preloading" it says nothing useful.
chainstate_mib=$(du -sm chainstate 2>/dev/null | cut -f1)
if ! grep 'progress=0.999' debug.log; then
sleep 30
if passwd -S "$USER" | grep NP; then
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sleep $((++i))
# exit if cat command finishes and can't be killed. Means entire chainstate was preloaded.
if ! kill $full_speed &>/dev/null; then
(( ${chainstate_mib:-0} < 100 )) && exit 0
zenity --info --title='Chainstate preloaded to RAM' --text='Bitcoin chainstate preloaded to memory.' "$ICON" --icon-name=drive-harddisk-solidstate --timeout=4
sleep 20
exit 0
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