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Christian Rotzoll 6 years ago
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@ -260,15 +260,15 @@ Before you start - download a LND-data-rescue file from your RaspiBlitz to your
Now install the LND Lightning Desktop App for your OS: https://github.com/lightninglabs/lightning-app/releases
Then start the App and create a new wallet - its a trhowaway wallet (will be deleted afterwards with no funds) - so you dont need to keep seeds safe. To get easy thru the setup just make a photo of the seed with your mobile. If you get asked for funding - just click "done" until you reach the basic wallet screen.
Then start the App and create a new wallet - its a trhowaway wallet (will be deleted afterwards with no funds) - so you dont need to keep seeds safe. To get easy thru the setup just make a photo of the seed with your mobile. If you get asked for funding - just click "done" until you reach the basic wallet screen. Then close the LND Desktop App.
Now find out at with path LND stores the wallet data on your computer. Go to the settings and choose "Logs".
Look thru the log lins and find a path that contains "lnd/data/chain". That is your "LND PATH".
Now find out at with path LND stores the wallet data on your computer.
For example on Mac OSX the LND PATH looks like this:
`/Users/[USERNAME]/Library/Application Support/lightning-app/lnd`
Linux: [USER-DIRECTORY]/.config/lightning-app/lnd
OSX: [USER-DIRECTORY]/Library/Application Support/lightning-app/lnd
Windows: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\lightning-app\lnd
Then close the LND Desktop App. Then open that directory on your local file manager and delete all data in the `lnd` directory.
Then open that directory on your local file manager and delete all data in the `lnd` directory.
No unkpack the lnd-rescue you made before and copy all the data from the `mnt/hdd/lnd` directory (including sub directories) into the LND-Path lnd directory. Delete the "lnd.conf" file.

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