From bc6bf1e1937829b5d5b0d431a9333d47c3e08082 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marius van der Wijden Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 11:50:05 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] README: remove mentions of snap sync (#24122) --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b864671c8..0e8bdca4d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ on how you can run your own `geth` instance. By far the most common scenario is people wanting to simply interact with the Ethereum network: create accounts; transfer funds; deploy and interact with contracts. For this particular use-case the user doesn't care about years-old historical data, so we can -fast-sync quickly to the current state of the network. To do so: +sync quickly to the current state of the network. To do so: ```shell $ geth console @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ docker run -d --name ethereum-node -v /Users/alice/ethereum:/root \ ethereum/client-go ``` -This will start `geth` in fast-sync mode with a DB memory allowance of 1GB just as the +This will start `geth` in snap-sync mode with a DB memory allowance of 1GB just as the above command does. It will also create a persistent volume in your home directory for saving your blockchain as well as map the default ports. There is also an `alpine` tag available for a slim version of the image.