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GNUnet Messenger API: September

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Hey, this is the last post under the topic “GNUnet Messenger API”. As mentioned last time I only had a few remaining things to implement in the messenger-cli application. So that is pretty much what I did with some small caveats. The only thing not working as planned is file sharing. Let me explain this: You can already write a file path to your text input and it will send the file. When a file gets received, you can select the message, hit ENTER and download the file. However depending on your GNUnet setup uploading a file might not work. This seems to depend on user access permissions of your selected files. The best work-around I know is to use a single-user installation for GNUnet. But I hope that this can be solved properly, so users don’t have to mess with configurations. More information about this issue can be found here . The second missing part is that you can technically download the file and progress of that will be visualized. However there’s still no opt