i2p_client 0.0.24

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Notes

!! WIP - not stable until version 1.0 !!

Goals

*[x] Connect with local instance *[x] Create minimal CLI *[x] Lists known aliases with b32 addresses (from published personal addressbook - .i2p/eepsite/docroot/hosts.txt) *[x] Find a specific destination based on an alias *[x] Ping/Pong (Code implemented; waiting on SAM 3.2 support - currently only supporting 3.0-3.1) *[ ] Support requesting EEPSite pages persisting locally *[ ] Send message over I2P *[ ] Receive message over I2P *[ ] Determine if local I2P router installed *[ ] Determine local I2P router status *[ ] Auto-install I2P router *[ ] Support service_bus crate implementing Service trait *[ ] Control local I2P router instance lifecycle (start/stop)

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Setup - Ubuntu 18.04

Download & Install I2P Router

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:i2p-maintainers/i2p
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install I2P

Start I2P Router from the commandline, wait for the html console to launch, then wait for active peers to reach at least 10
```
i2prouter start
```
Stop I2P Router
```
i2prouter stop
```
Enable SAMv3 port by changing parameter clientApp.0.startOnLoad from false to true in file 01-net.i2p.sam.SAMBridge-clients.config located in your home directory at: .i2p/clients.config.d/ (your home directory on Linux: /home/username)

Install Rust

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh

Restart terminal
Verify Rust installed
```
 rustc --version
```
Install build essentials
```
sudo apt install build-essential
```