[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#646329: /etc/hostapd/ifupdown.sh does not have proper mode bits

[Liangent]

Hmm I tried to remove and purge that package then re-install it, and
found the executable bits are set correctly.

I don't know what's wrong now.

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Kel Modderman <kel at otaku42.de> wrote:
> tags 646329 moreinfo
> thanks
>
>> Package: hostapd
>> Version: 1:0.7.3-2+b1
>>
>> /etc/hostapd/ifupdown.sh should have execute bits or "hostapd" fields
>> in /etc/network/interfaces don't work.
>
> The executable bit is clearly set during package build via debian/rules override.
> After unpacking an hostapd binary .deb I found the permissions to be:
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 kelmo kelmo 3097 Feb 27  2010 ./etc/hostapd/ifupdown.sh
>
> Has something else modified your system? What permissions did actually cause
> you to report this? Can you please elaborate a bit more?
>
> Thanks, Kel.
>