[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#567710: wpasupplicant: dbus config file wrong - doesn't associate
Kel Modderman
kel at otaku42.de
Sun Jan 31 00:34:06 UTC 2010
On Sunday 31 January 2010 06:46:01 Philipp Marek wrote:
> Package: wpasupplicant
> Version: 0.6.9-3
> Severity: normal
>
> I think that the dbus configuration file at
>
> /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant.service
>
> is wrong; the line
>
> Exec=/sbin/wpa_supplicant -u -s
It is correct. There is no problem there.
>
> doesn't work for me; no key gets set for the wireless interface, although
> an strace shows that wpa_supplicant is reading the config file and setting
> the ESSID and the frequency (via ioctl), but no keys.
>
>
>
> If I replace the line with
>
> Exec=/sbin/wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/home.conf
>
> I get a connection just fine.
Then whatever dbus-using user interface which feeds the dbus activated
wpa_supplicant process is at fault or poorly configured.
>
>
> Strangely it did work some days ago (1-3 weeks); but that's where I could
> trace an error.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Phil
Maybe NetworkManager and associated libs changed.
Closing.
Thanks, Kel.
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