[pkg-wpa-devel] Non-roaming usage of the daemon: Radio kill switch

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Freitag, den 07.04.2006, 18:23 +0200 schrieb Felix Homann:
> On Friday 07 April 2006 18:05, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Am Freitag, den 07.04.2006, 17:21 +0200 schrieb Felix Homann:
> > > BTW: Thanks for deleting my /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf in one of the
> > > upgrades...Yes, there was valuable information in there :-(
> >
> > Here it created a /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf.dpkg-bak file... sure you
> > don't have that anymore? If so, this might be a dpkg bug, but I'm not
> > sure.
> 
> yes, I have a /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf.dpkg-bak file. But it's dated Feb 8, 
> while my /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf must have been deleted much later (last 
> week or so).
> 
> In February I have changed the key for one AP, don't know when exactly. I have 
> not visited that AP lately, so at the moment I can't tell if the new or the 
> old configuration got backed up.

Most likely you changed the key on Feb 8th, as a simple copy or move
does not change the file date. So be assured, the Debian system proably
saved you from that trouble.

(Of course, otherwise it would have been Debian to create that trouble,
so it's nothing to be very proud of :-))

Greetings,
Joachim

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