Requirements:
- Python 2.x
- Python 3 support in progress
Usage: pywallet.py [options]
Options:
--version show program's version number and exit
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--dumpwallet dump wallet in json format
--importprivkey=KEY import private key from vanitygen
--importhex KEY is in hexadecimal format
--datadir=DATADIR wallet directory (defaults to bitcoin default)
--wallet=WALLETFILE wallet filename (defaults to wallet.dat)
--label=LABEL label shown in the adress book (defaults to '')
--testnet use testnet subdirectory and address type
--namecoin use namecoin address type
--otherversion=OTHERVERSION
use other network address type, whose version is
OTHERVERSION
--info display pubkey, privkey (both depending on the
network) and hexkey
--reserve import as a reserve key, i.e. it won't show in the
adress book
--balance=KEY_BALANCE
prints balance of KEY_BALANCE
--web run pywallet web interface
--port=PORT port of web interface (defaults to 8989)
Dependencies:
Debian-based Linux:
aptitude install build-essential python-dev python-bsddb3
Mac OS X:
1. Install MacPorts from http://www.macports.org/
2. sudo port install python27 py27-pip py-bsddb python_select
3. sudo port select --set python python27
4. sudo easy_install ecdsa
Windows:
Just install Python 2.7