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Put "zerotier-cli dump" button in the UI

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c

Research direction

Start by locating the desktop UI action handlers and the existing path used to invoke or display zerotier-cli output. Determine how a button could trigger "zerotier-cli dump" and where its result should appear or be saved. Done means users can run the dump from the UI without opening a terminal.

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Description

A diminishing # of users know how to use a terminal.

Dominant language
C
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233
Forks
43
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