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ipfs cat by peerId Error: merkledag: not found #4187

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shroomist opened this issue Aug 30, 2017 · 2 comments
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ipfs cat by peerId Error: merkledag: not found #4187

shroomist opened this issue Aug 30, 2017 · 2 comments

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@shroomist
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Version information:

go-ipfs version: 0.4.10-
Repo version: 5
System version: amd64/darwin
Golang version: go1.8.3

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Description:

Osx first launch ipfs init returns that config is already created
#grep PeerID ~/.ipfs/config "PeerID": "QmW8DKrYwdatoKxnYt3jK9SKMfurAfQ9m8XGVhhaczF61z", #ipfs cat /ipfs/QmW8DKrYwdatoKxnYt3jK9SKMfurAfQ9m8XGVhhaczF61z Error: merkledag: not found

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Kubuxu commented Aug 31, 2017

You can't cat a PeerID, it is identifier of peer, not identifier of file.
If you have questions about using ipfs, https://discuss.ipfs.io/ is a great place for that.

@Kubuxu Kubuxu closed this as completed Aug 31, 2017
@Stebalien
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For now... multiformats/cid#12 (well, it will never be a file but we should dogfood IPLD more).

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