Glad it worked! Yeah, I haven't used the Mac client, the debug window should be available somewhere though. Also, I would expect the blockchain to be portable, but haven't tried migrating it across architectures like that, only between Linux workstations. Enjoy your magical Internet money from the future!
Pleasantly, Ronald Bynoe On Jul 31, 2014 11:18 AM, "David Madden" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 7/31/14, 11:03 AM, Ronald Bynoe wrote: > > In bitcoin-qt open the debug window and type, "importprivkey 5...." ( > > https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/How_to_import_private_keys), or scan the QR > Code > > from any Bitcoin Wallet for the phone (I use Mycelium). > > Ah, thanks Ronald! I couldn't find the debug window in the Mac client, > but I had started playing with the Linux version. (I was mostly trying > to avoid having to re-sync the Linux client's chain!) > > Anyway, I ended up creating a new temp wallet at blockchain.info, where > I was able to enter the paper private key and then send the balance to > an address from my Mac Qt client. > > I'll certainly spend more time picking a client that has the features I > need before I use BTC for any serious amount of money. > > Regards, > -- > Mersenne Law LLP · www.mersenne.com · +1-503-679-1671 > - Small Business, Startup and Intellectual Property Law - > 9600 S.W. Oak Street · Suite 500 · Tigard, Oregon 97223 > > > _______________________________________________ > dorkbotpdx-blabber mailing list > [email protected] > http://music.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/dorkbotpdx-blabber >
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