[Bug]: Bitcoin Core 28.4 crashing after upgrade #18

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opened 2026-04-29 20:09:14 +00:00 by ssmithx · 1 comment

Description

After updating I stopped seeing the block progress on the main screen. Bitcoind not working?
Reboot fixed it. Same happened with .47 upgrade

Steps to Reproduce

Install 1.7.43.
Check block status on main screen
Start the IBM
Upgrade to 1.7.45

Expected Behavior

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Actual Behavior

bitcoind not running

Archipelago Version

v1.7.45-alpha

Hardware

x86_64 (Intel/AMD)

Relevant Logs

Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z scheduler thread exit
Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Writing 0 mempool transactions to file...
Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Writing 0 unbroadcast transactions to file.
Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Dumped mempool: 0.000s to copy, 0.041s to dump, 27 bytes dumped to file
Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Flushed fee estimates to fee_estimates.dat.
Apr 29 19:44:29 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:29Z Shutdown: done
Apr 29 19:44:29 archipelago podman[126067]: 2026-04-29 19:44:29.321104131 +0000 UTC m=+0.104334643 container died 19e2bdbd7eee134add0fdb1c2d1d5884eb3bc60214c14e7c97bd9af9adf653
4c (image=docker.io/bitcoin/bitcoin:28.4, name=bitcoin-core)

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### Description After updating I stopped seeing the block progress on the main screen. Bitcoind not working? Reboot fixed it. Same happened with .47 upgrade ### Steps to Reproduce Install 1.7.43. Check block status on main screen Start the IBM Upgrade to 1.7.45 ### Expected Behavior ![image.png](/attachments/5573bfdb-7888-4ac3-96ca-e844613bb104) ### Actual Behavior bitcoind not running ### Archipelago Version v1.7.45-alpha ### Hardware x86_64 (Intel/AMD) ### Relevant Logs ```shell Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z scheduler thread exit Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Writing 0 mempool transactions to file... Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Writing 0 unbroadcast transactions to file. Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Dumped mempool: 0.000s to copy, 0.041s to dump, 27 bytes dumped to file Apr 29 19:44:27 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:27Z Flushed fee estimates to fee_estimates.dat. Apr 29 19:44:29 archipelago bitcoin-core[125639]: 2026-04-29T19:44:29Z Shutdown: done Apr 29 19:44:29 archipelago podman[126067]: 2026-04-29 19:44:29.321104131 +0000 UTC m=+0.104334643 container died 19e2bdbd7eee134add0fdb1c2d1d5884eb3bc60214c14e7c97bd9af9adf653 4c (image=docker.io/bitcoin/bitcoin:28.4, name=bitcoin-core) ``` ### Screenshots _No response_
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same after .48 update
Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.167046Z DEBUG archipelago::api::rpc: RPC method: bitcoin.getinfo
Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.167458Z WARN archipelago::api::rpc::bitcoin: bitcoin_rpc(getblockchaininfo): attempt 1 failed, backing off 500ms
Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.668989Z WARN archipelago::api::rpc::bitcoin: bitcoin_rpc(getblockchaininfo): attempt 2 failed, backing off 1.5s
Apr 29 23:59:00 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:00.170693Z ERROR archipelago::api::rpc: RPC error on bitcoin.getinfo: Failed to query getblockchaininfo
Apr 29 23:59:02 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:02.385625Z WARN archipelago::electrs_status: ElectrumX status: Bitcoin RPC failed: Bitcoin RPC request failed
Apr 29 23:59:12 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:12.362118Z DEBUG archipelago::container::boot_reconciler: reconcile pass complete count=0

same after .48 update Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.167046Z DEBUG archipelago::api::rpc: RPC method: bitcoin.getinfo Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.167458Z WARN archipelago::api::rpc::bitcoin: bitcoin_rpc(getblockchaininfo): attempt 1 failed, backing off 500ms Apr 29 23:58:58 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:58:58.668989Z WARN archipelago::api::rpc::bitcoin: bitcoin_rpc(getblockchaininfo): attempt 2 failed, backing off 1.5s Apr 29 23:59:00 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:00.170693Z ERROR archipelago::api::rpc: RPC error on bitcoin.getinfo: Failed to query getblockchaininfo Apr 29 23:59:02 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:02.385625Z WARN archipelago::electrs_status: ElectrumX status: Bitcoin RPC failed: Bitcoin RPC request failed Apr 29 23:59:12 archipelago archipelago[29562]: 2026-04-29T23:59:12.362118Z DEBUG archipelago::container::boot_reconciler: reconcile pass complete count=0
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Reference: lfg2025/archy#18