gping hangs when trying to ping an ipv6 address
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Description
gping 127.0.0.1 works as expected, but gping ::1 just gives a blank screen.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with gping ::1 and compare its behavior with gping 127.0.0.1. Trace the command's IPv6 ping path and identify where the blank screen or hang occurs; done means IPv6 addresses render the expected graph without hanging.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli, networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100