#!/bin/bash PROGRAM="$(basename $0)" proofofwork(){ TEST="$1" PRE="$2" MINER="$3" i=1 l=1; while [ $l = 1 ] do TIMESTAMP="$(date -u +%s)" SHA="$(echo $TEST'"nonce":"'$i'","previous":"'$PRE'","timestamp":"'$TIMESTAMP'","miner":"'$MINER'","reward":"40"}' | sha512sum | awk '{ print $1 }')" # Static difficulty for securing the sblock echo $SHA | grep -e '^000' if [ "$?" == 0 ] ; then echo "SHA512 is $SHA" echo "Mined block:" echo $TEST'"nonce":"'$i'","previous":"'$PRE'","timestamp":"'$TIMESTAMP'","miner":"'$MINER'","reward":"40"}' | jq --compact-output > $AK_MINEDBLOCKSDIR/$SHA cat $AK_MINEDBLOCKSDIR/$SHA | jq # exit 0 # Instead of exiting, we will now sleep for 60 seconds # after that we continue mining on top of the just mined # block. sleep 60 proofofwork "$1" "$SHA" "$MINER" fi i=$(expr $i + 1); done } usage(){ echo "$PROGRAM " echo " hit ak-enter after that !!! " } if [ -z "$1" ] ; then usage exit; elif [ ! -z "$1" ] && [ ! -z "$2" ] && [ ! -z "$3" ] then proofofwork "$1" "$2" "$3"; else usage fi exit