tdo not allow channel creation from backup file - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/electrum DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR Submodules --- DIR commit 704c3ae07ff84cf9f6ea7ef9416bd3e64bec7b3b DIR parent 9d0a862a43adedc24e4cab9aeb8f6a0a492c5c6a HTML Author: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org> Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:09:05 +0100 do not allow channel creation from backup file Diffstat: M electrum/lnworker.py | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) --- DIR diff --git a/electrum/lnworker.py b/electrum/lnworker.py t@@ -779,6 +779,8 @@ class LNWallet(LNWorker): def open_channel(self, *, connect_str: str, funding_tx: PartialTransaction, funding_sat: int, push_amt_sat: int, password: str = None, timeout: Optional[int] = 20) -> Tuple[Channel, PartialTransaction]: + if self.wallet.is_lightning_backup(): + raise BaseException(_('Cannot create channel: this is a backup file')) if funding_sat > LN_MAX_FUNDING_SAT: raise Exception(_("Requested channel capacity is over protocol allowed maximum.")) coro = self._open_channel_coroutine(connect_str=connect_str, funding_tx=funding_tx, funding_sat=funding_sat,