[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#919619: For your review

[Geert Stappers]

>From 57a3c9b37951392c58449ddf1e05ce5f29f7f0eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mailing List <debian-devel at lists.debian.org>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 10:12:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Allow iwd expriments

Make it possible that people can switch from wpa-supplicant to iwd.
---
 debian/control | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 377f8779..958e6320 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
          libnm0 (= ${binary:Version}),
-         wpasupplicant,
+         wpasupplicant | iwd,
          dbus,
          udev,
          adduser,
-- 
2.26.2

----- Forwarded message from Marco d'Itri <md at Linux.IT> -----

Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 03:56:57 +0200
From: Marco d'Itri <md at Linux.IT>
To: debian-devel at lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: isc-dhcp-client sends DHCPDISCOVER *before* wpa_supplicant authenticates/associates/connects.

On Jul 11, Jonas Smedegaard <jonas at jones.dk> wrote:

> > (Way more people should switch from wpa_supplicant to iwd.)
> 
> Difficult when network-manager depends (not recommends) wpa-supplicant:
> https://bugs.debian.org/919619
How to switch to iwd:

apt install iwd
cat << END > /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/iwd.conf
[device]
wifi.backend=iwd
END
systemctl restart NetworkManager

-- 
ciao,
Marco



----- End forwarded message -----

Groeten
Geert Stappers
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