CounterWalletHelper.py is a Python script that if you have lost your public and private keys you can get them back with using counterwallethelper.py and by using your
- Install a linux OS (This was tested on a raspberry pi 2 with jessie os )
- You may have to update your os before doing this im not sure since i dont know what os your would be using all that is required is python 2.x and counterwallethelper.py
- install wget sudo apt-get install wget python-pip -y
- then to install counterwallethelper.py wget https://github.com/Olliecad1/CounterWalletHelper/blob/master/CounterWalletHelper.py
install missing Python packages sudo pip install bip32utils sudo pip install ecdsa
- Now get your pass phrase and run the following commands python CounterWalletHelper.py -h
- Now to retrieve a list of your addresses and their private keys USE YOUR OWN PRIVATE PASS PHRASE (The pass phrase used below is just an example). python CounterWalletHelper.py wallet --pass-phrase "then here would go your pass phrase" This isn't a code to type in but you will have to wait for maybe about 5 seconds and you will see this address: then here would be your address you will get 3 addresses
- If you want to dump private keys for now then use the code above the python counterwallethelper.py one
- But if you want to retrieve your private keys then run these commands python CounterWalletHelper.py --pass-phrase "Then your pass phrase goes here" --show-private
- Then you will get your addresses and private keys
- I will do another one on how to do it on windows and will link it to this README.md when i have done