[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#431102: wpasupplicant: New version doesn't allow empty essid?

[Kel Modderman]

On Sat, 7 Jul 2007 03:50:02 am obi wrote:
> Hello Kel,
>
> so the log is attached: it keeps telling me that it doesn't know how to
> associate the AP. I'm not sure sure what do you mean for higher level
> tool, but ifconfig and route tells me that I'm not online.

Use the '-dd' option to wpa_supplicant, the log did not contain any debug 
output.

>
> Btw, running dhcpclient manually (that is not doing ifup which brings
> wpa_supplicant go) brings my interface up and all is well.

Show your /etc/network/interfaces configuration.

>
> And downgrading to the stable version (0.5.5-2) fixes it: this version
> works.

It may also help to know what type of wireless card/driver you are using.

Kel.