From 56e9001a1a8ddecc478943170b00207ef46109b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ligi Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:14:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: fix default sync mode (#23282) --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cb55f565c..c7adb135d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ $ geth console ``` This command will: - * Start `geth` in fast sync mode (default, can be changed with the `--syncmode` flag), + * Start `geth` in snap sync mode (default, can be changed with the `--syncmode` flag), causing it to download more data in exchange for avoiding processing the entire history of the Ethereum network, which is very CPU intensive. * Start up `geth`'s built-in interactive [JavaScript console](https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/interface/javascript-console),