[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#576376: Bug#576376: wpasupplicant: should not start if no wlan device is present
kel at otaku42.de
kel at otaku42.de
Sun Apr 4 16:51:56 UTC 2010
>> No it does not, Prove it.
>
> excuse me? what do you want: come over and i show it to you?
Some data that supports the statement made in the initial bug report. None
was provided.
>
> - the only thing starting wpa_supplicant i can find is the script
> mentioned
D-Bus is also able to start wpa_supplicant.
> - ifconfig does not enumerate a single wlan device
wpa_supplicant is not just for wireless devices.
> - ps ax lists wpa_supplicant
> $ ps ax | grep wpa_supplicant
> 7949 ? S 0:00 /sbin/wpa_supplicant -u -s
That process was started via D-Bus service activation (note the -u option)
- most likely by NetworkManager. It was definitely not started via the
ifupdown shell scripts.
>
> do you have maybe more helpful comments?
Closing the bug report, it is invalid.
Kel.
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