This is a message from the Komodo Platform team regarding an upcoming mandatory update to the Komodo daemon. The Komodo development team has already activated changes to the Komodo code base. The changes are mandatory for the entire network before September 28, 2021.
Please make sure to update your Komodo daemon promptly to ensure users can continue to use wallets without service interruption.
Exchanges and service providers are advised to pause all wallet operations (deposits/withdraws) from September 27th at 12 PM UTC to September 29th at 12 PM UTC. The Komodo daemon will activate the hard fork at KMD block height 2588672, which is reached on or around September 28th, 2021.
0.7.1 [Hydra] Changelog
- general refactoring
- general enhancements
- update DNS seed
- rm dead chains
- bump version
Instructions for Updating the CLI Daemon
If you have the Komodo daemon running, you can keep it running while updating if your machine has sufficient processing power. If you prefer to stop it before updating, please use
~/komodo/src/komodo-cli stopto stop the daemon and proceed with the steps to update.
Be sure to follow each of these steps carefully. Don’t move onto the next step until the previous one is successfully completed.
Step 1
Navigate to your Komodo directory.
cd ~/komodoStep 2
Make sure you don't have any changes made to the source and reset it. This will ensure clean source and shouldn't create issue while pulling the latest source in the next step.
git reset --hardStep 3
Use master branch
git checkout masterStep 4
Clean the source directory.
make cleanStep 5
Update the source. (If you’ve made any changes to the source code, this step may not pull the latest source. Please make sure you used the step above to eliminate this issue.)
git pullStep 6
Compile the latest binary.
./zcutil/build.sh -j$(nproc)Start your services as usual. (If you have not stopped the Komodo daemon before compiling, please stop the daemon now and start it again.)
Step 7
Verify the update
~/komodo/src/komodo-cli getinfoPlease look for the KMDversion in the output of the above call, which should display:
"KMDversion": "0.7.1",This verifies your Komodo wallet daemon is updated to the latest version which has the required updates.
Need Assistance?
If you have any questions or need further assistance with this update, please contact the Komodo support team at [email protected]. Komodo team members are also available on the Komodo Discord server.