Based on real issues encountered during deployment.
❌ Error: Source not found
Error: Source "pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/pod/Quorum.sol" not found✅ Solution: Fix import paths in contract files
# Fix NFTs contract
sed -i 's|pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/pod/Quorum.sol|pod-sdk/Quorum.sol|g' src/NFTs.sol
# Fix Tokens contract
sed -i 's|pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/pod/Quorum.sol|pod-sdk/Quorum.sol|g' src/Tokens.solRoot cause: SDK examples have outdated import paths
❌ Error: Connection refused (os error 111)
Error: Failed to connect to RPC at localhost:8545✅ Solution: Set environment variables for Foundry
export ETH_RPC_URL=https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network
export FOUNDRY_ETH_RPC_URL=https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.networkRoot cause: Foundry sometimes ignores --rpc-url flag
❌ Error: Invalid constructor arguments
Error: Failed to decode constructor arguments✅ Solution: Use correct format for Tokens contract
# Correct format
forge create src/Tokens.sol:Tokens \
--constructor-args "PodToken" "PTK" 1000000000000000000000
# Wrong formats that fail:
# --constructor-args PodToken PTK 1000 ❌
# --constructor-args "PodToken,PTK,1000" ❌Root cause: Constructor expects string memory parameters
❌ Error: Insufficient funds for gas
Error: Transaction reverted: insufficient funds✅ Solution: Check and request POD ETH
# Check current balance
cast balance $WALLET_ADDRESS --rpc-url $RPC_URL
# Convert to readable format
cast balance $WALLET_ADDRESS --rpc-url $RPC_URL | cast to-unit - ether
# Request more POD ETH via Twitter faucet (0.1/day)Root cause: Need ~0.2 POD ETH for full deployment
❌ Error: Network not found or Wrong chain ID
✅ Solution: Manually add network
// Network details
Network Name: Pod Network V1 Devnet
RPC URL: https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network
Chain ID: 1293
Currency Symbol: POD ETH
Block Explorer: https://explorer.v1.pod.networkAlternative: Visit https://docs.v1.pod.network/devnet and click "Add to Wallet"
❌ Symptom: Import paths still failing after fixes
✅ Check remappings.txt:
cat remappings.txt
# Should show: pod-sdk/=lib/pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/✅ Recreate if needed:
echo "pod-sdk/=lib/pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/" > remappings.txt❌ Symptom: Wrong Solidity version or compilation errors
✅ Check foundry.toml:
[profile.default]
src = "src"
out = "out"
libs = ["lib"]
solc_version = "0.8.28" # Critical: must be 0.8.28
evm_version = "prague" # Critical: must be prague
[rpc_endpoints]
poddevnet = "https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network"Test connection:
curl -X POST https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_blockNumber","params":[],"id":1}'
# Should return: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"result":"0x..."}Issue: Contract addresses not showing on explorer
Solutions:
- Wait 1-2 minutes for indexing
- Check exact address formatting
- Verify transaction succeeded with cast:
cast tx TX_HASH --rpc-url $RPC_URL
Issue: No POD ETH received from faucet
Solutions:
- Verify Twitter connection properly setup
- Wait 24 hours for daily reset
- Check wallet on correct network (Chain ID 1293)
- Request help in Pod Network community
Issue: cast call commands returning errors
Debug steps:
# 1. Verify contract deployed
cast code $TOKEN_ADDRESS --rpc-url $RPC_URL
# 2. Test simple call
cast call $TOKEN_ADDRESS "name()" --rpc-url $RPC_URL
# 3. Check ABI matches
cast call $TOKEN_ADDRESS "totalSupply()" --rpc-url $RPC_URLExpected: ~200ms finality
If experiencing: >5 seconds
Check:
- Network congestion: Check explorer for activity
- Gas price: Try increasing gas limit
- RPC endpoint: Test different RPC if available
Expected: ~60 gwei
If experiencing: >200 gwei
Solutions:
- Wait for lower congestion
- Check network status
- Verify correct network (not Ethereum mainnet!)
# 1. Check Foundry installation
forge --version
# 2. Check network connectivity
curl -s https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network > /dev/null && echo "✅ RPC OK" || echo "❌ RPC Failed"
# 3. Check wallet balance
cast balance $WALLET_ADDRESS --rpc-url $RPC_URL | cast to-unit - ether
# 4. Test compilation
forge build --force
# 5. Verify environment
echo "Wallet: $WALLET_ADDRESS"
echo "RPC: $RPC_URL"
echo "Chain ID: $CHAIN_ID"#!/bin/bash
# Fix common issues automatically
echo "🔧 Applying common fixes..."
# Fix import paths
sed -i 's|pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/pod/Quorum.sol|pod-sdk/Quorum.sol|g' src/NFTs.sol 2>/dev/null
sed -i 's|pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/pod/Quorum.sol|pod-sdk/Quorum.sol|g' src/Tokens.sol 2>/dev/null
# Fix Solidity syntax
sed -i 's|string tokenName,|string memory tokenName,|g' src/Tokens.sol 2>/dev/null
sed -i 's|string tokenSymbol,|string memory tokenSymbol,|g' src/Tokens.sol 2>/dev/null
# Set environment variables
export ETH_RPC_URL=https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network
export FOUNDRY_ETH_RPC_URL=https://rpc.v1.dev.pod.network
# Verify remappings
echo "pod-sdk/=lib/pod-sdk/solidity-sdk/src/" > remappings.txt
echo "✅ Common fixes applied!"- Pod Network Discord: Active developer community
- GitHub Issues: Report bugs in pod-sdk repository
- Documentation: https://docs.v1.pod.network
- Explorer: https://explorer.v1.pod.network for transaction debugging
Include this information:
- Error message (exact text)
- Command executed
- Environment (OS, Foundry version)
- Network details (balance, RPC connectivity)
- Contract addresses (if applicable)
This troubleshooting guide covers all issues encountered during real Pod Network V1 Devnet development.