{"id":1137,"date":"2017-06-28T01:32:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T01:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2017-06-28T01:42:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T01:42:11","slug":"bitcoin-qt-seems-to-hang-at-the-done-loading-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/2017\/06\/28\/bitcoin-qt-seems-to-hang-at-the-done-loading-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin hanging at the &#8220;done loading&#8221; screen?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are trying to run bitcoin core (download from <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoin.org\/en\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>) and you see it hanging on this screen &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-copy-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-copy-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-copy-768x542.png 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-copy.png 953w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>hold tight. It takes time to load. If you are impatient like me, open up the debug.log file and you&#8217;ll see the activity behind the scenes which might make you feel better.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1140 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-1024x313.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-1024x313.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-28-at-11.26.27-AM-768x235.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By the way, the blockchain is 140Gb and counting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are trying to run bitcoin core (download from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoins"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore-300x212.jpg",300,212,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/bitoincore.jpg",300,212,false]},"author_info":{"info":["seandotau"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/category\/bitcoins\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Bitcoins<\/a>","tag_info":"Bitcoins","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1143,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions\/1143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}