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@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ To start with, you should understand where everything is kept: the `~/.lightning
The main directory just contains as many networks as configured, in this case we have testnet directory.
```
$ ls ~/.lightning
c$ ls ~/.lightning
testnet
```
In your ~/.lightning/testnet directory, you'll find that contains all of the guts:
```
$ ls ~/.lightning/testnet3
c$ ls ~/.lightning/testnet3
config gossip_store hsm_secret lightningd.sqlite3 lightningd.sqlite3-journal lightning-rpc
```
@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ config gossip_store hsm_secret lightningd.sqlite3 lightningd.sqlite3-journal
Most of your early work will be done with the `lightning-cli` command, which offers an easy interface to `lightningd`.
```
$ lightning-cli help
c$ lightning-cli help
lightning-cli: WARNING: default network changing in 2020: please set network=testnet in config!
=== bitcoin ===
@ -231,15 +231,15 @@ run `lightning-cli help <command>` for more information on a specific command
A variety of lightning-cli commands can give you additional information on your lightning node. The most general ones are:
```
$ lightning-cli listconfigs
$ lightning-cli listfunds
$ lightning-cli listtransactions
$ lightning-cli listinvoices
$ lightning-cli listnodes
c$ lightning-cli listconfigs
c$ lightning-cli listfunds
c$ lightning-cli listtransactions
c$ lightning-cli listinvoices
c$ lightning-cli listnodes
```
For example `lightning-cli listconfigs` gives you a variety of information on your setup:
```
lightning-cli --network=testnet listconfigs
c$ lightning-cli --network=testnet listconfigs
{
"# version": "v0.8.2-398-g869fa08",
"lightning-dir": "/home/user/.lightning",