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-rw-r--r--ethereum/config.go4
-rw-r--r--ethereum/ethereum.go4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ethereum/config.go b/ethereum/config.go
index 39dc11727..a80b47a8e 100644
--- a/ethereum/config.go
+++ b/ethereum/config.go
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ var NonInteractive bool
var StartJsConsole bool
var InputFile string
+var Datadir string
+
func Init() {
flag.Usage = func() {
fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%s [options] [filename]:\n", os.Args[0])
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ func Init() {
flag.StringVar(&LogFile, "logfile", "", "log file (defaults to standard output)")
flag.StringVar(&ImportKey, "import", "", "imports the given private key (hex)")
+ flag.StringVar(&Datadir, "datadir", ".ethereum", "specifies the datadir to use. Takes precedence over config file.")
+
flag.Parse()
InputFile = flag.Arg(0)
diff --git a/ethereum/ethereum.go b/ethereum/ethereum.go
index 56ea46122..179a3f462 100644
--- a/ethereum/ethereum.go
+++ b/ethereum/ethereum.go
@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ func main() {
}
g, err := globalconf.NewWithOptions(&globalconf.Options{
- Filename: path.Join(ethutil.ApplicationFolder(".ethereum"), "conf.ini"),
+ Filename: path.Join(ethutil.ApplicationFolder(Datadir), "conf.ini"),
})
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
} else {
g.ParseAll()
}
- ethutil.ReadConfig(".ethereum", lt, g, Identifier)
+ ethutil.ReadConfig(Datadir, lt, g, Identifier)
logger := ethutil.Config.Log