[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#882050: "service hostapd restart" *kills* hostapd

[Andrew Shadura]

Hi Joey,

On Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:46:36 -0400 Joey Hess <id at joeyh.name> wrote:
> Package: hostapd
> Version: 2:2.4-1.1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Not sure why; /etc/init.d/hostapd restart restarts it successfully.
> 
> Saw this on an armhf system running testing.
> /etc/default/hostapd contains DAEMON_CONF=/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf

Does your system run systemd or sysvinit? If systemd, what does
systemctl status hostapd say when after hostapd is killed?

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Cheers,
  Andrew