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Fatal: Unable to attach to remote geth: no known transport for URL scheme "c"

Organization

Ethereum Foundation

Deadline

N/A

Status

ENDED

INSTRUCTIONS

System information

Geth version: Geth/v1.10.6-stable-576681f2/windows-amd64/go1.16.4 OS & Version: Windows Version 21H1 Commit hash : N/A

Expected behaviour

When starting a light client on mainnet, moving over to another terminal window, and running geth attach, the Geth Javascript console should attach to my already running Geth light client.

Actual behaviour

When starting a light client on mainnet, moving over to another terminal window, and running geth attach, the following error shows up: Fatal: Unable to attach to remote geth: no known transport for URL scheme "c"

Steps to reproduce the behaviour

-Start a geth light client on mainnet -Move over to another terminal window and type geth attach

Backtrace

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19043.1110] (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

C:\Users\Zachinquarantine>geth attach Fatal: Unable to attach to remote geth: no known transport for URL scheme "c"

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