Bug#365873: [pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#365873: wpasupplicant: fixes in README.Debian

Kel Modderman kelrin at tpg.com.au
Wed May 3 20:52:41 UTC 2006


Ognyan Kulev wrote:
>
> In /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/README.Debian.gz :
>
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
>         wpa-conf managed
>         wpa-ap-scan 1
>         wpa-scan-ssid 1
>         # .. additional options for your setup, see README.modes
>
> The line:
>
>        wpa-scan-ssid 1
>
> should be:
>
>         wpa-scan_ssid 1

ifupdown recognises "-" or "_", iirc.

eg:

# ifup --verbose wlan0
<snip>
Starting /sbin/wpa_supplicant...
wpa_supplicant: ctrl_interface socket located at 
/var/run/wpa_supplicant/ath0
wpa_supplicant: configuring new network block, guessing network_id of 
"0"? : 0
wpa_supplicant: wpa-ssid : OK
wpa_supplicant: wpa-passphrase : OK
wpa_supplicant: wpa-scan-ssid : OK
wpa_supplicant: enabling network 0 : OK
<snip>

Using interfaces stanza of:

iface wlan0 inet dhcp
    wpa-scan-ssid 1
    wpa-ssid foo
    wpa-passphrase bar
    . . .

Thanks, Kel.




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