[Pkg-bitcoin-devel] Bug#753602: closed by Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at debian.org> (Done: bfgminer: won't connect; some kind of issue with libcurl)

[folkert]

Explain then why bfgminer build from source does work, using the same
script for starting it? (which sets the username+password)

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 03:30:10PM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the bfgminer package:
> 
> #753602: bfgminer: won't connect; some kind of issue with libcurl
> 
> It has been closed by Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at debian.org>.
> 
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
> If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a
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> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 01:26:33 +1000
> From: Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at debian.org>
> To: 753602-done at bugs.debian.org
> Subject: Done: bfgminer: won't connect; some kind of issue with libcurl
> 
> As upstream himself commented, this is most likely a problem with credentials 
> used for authentication and not a bug.
> 
> Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
> have further comments please address them to 753602 at bugs.debian.org,
> and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
> 
> -- 
> All the best,
>  Dmitry Smirnov



> Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 15:43:08 +0200
> From: Folkert van Heusden <folkert at vanheusden.com>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit at bugs.debian.org>
> Subject: bfgminer: won't connect; some kind of issue with libcurl
> X-Mailer: reportbug 6.4.4
> 
> Package: bfgminer
> Version: 4.2.0+dfsg-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I try to mine at btcguild. I use the command-line they suggest (apart from the --api* of course):
> 
> 	/usr/bin/bfgminer --syslog -o stratum+tcp://eu-stratum.btcguild.com:3333 -u flok_1 -p 123 -S erupter:all --api-listen --api-network --icarus-options 115200:1:1 --icarus-timing 3.0=100
> 
> This doesn't work:
> 
> 	Jul  3 15:37:18 neo bfgminer: Found BES 0 at /dev/ttyUSB4
> 	...
> 	Jul  3 15:37:18 neo bfgminer: Found BES 7 at /dev/ttyUSB3
> 	Jul  3 15:37:19 neo bfgminer[24326]: Probing for an alive pool
> 	Jul  3 15:37:19 neo bfgminer[24326]: Testing pool stratum+tcp://eu-stratum.btcguild.com:3333
> 	Jul  3 15:37:19 neo bfgminer[24326]: HTTP request failed: Protocol stratum+tcp not supported or disabled in libcurl
> 	Jul  3 15:37:19 neo bfgminer[24326]: pool 0 JSON stratum auth failed: (null)
> 	Jul  3 15:37:20 neo bfgminer[24326]: Pool: 0  URL: stratum+tcp://eu-stratum.btcguild.com:3333  User: flok_1  Password: 123
> 	Jul  3 15:37:36 neo bfgminer[24326]: Pool: 0  URL: stratum+tcp://eu-stratum.btcguild.com:3333  User: flok_1  Password: 123
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 7.3
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.11-rc7-amd64 (SMP w/12 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages bfgminer depends on:
> ii  libblkmaker-0.1-0  0.4.0-1
> ii  libc6              2.17-7
> ii  libcurl3-gnutls    7.32.0-1
> ii  libevent-2.0-5     2.0.19-stable-3
> ii  libjansson4        2.5-1
> ii  libmicrohttpd10    0.9.33-1
> ii  libncurses5        5.9+20130608-1
> ii  libsensors4        1:3.3.3-1
> ii  libtinfo5          5.9+20130608-1
> ii  libudev1           204-5
> ii  libusb-1.0-0       2:1.0.17-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages bfgminer recommends:
> ii  amd-opencl-icd-legacy [opencl-icd]  8.97.100.7-4
> ii  ocl-icd-libopencl1                  2.1.3-4
> 
> bfgminer suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information



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