From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Thompson Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add wireless-tools. Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:28:50 -0400 Message-ID: <87ha2ew2zx.fsf@izanagi.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47528) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8JSP-0003TB-OH for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8JSJ-0000QU-E8 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:01 -0400 Received: from na3sys009aog127.obsmtp.com ([74.125.149.107]:53804) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8JSJ-0000QK-5x for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:28:55 -0400 Received: by mail-qa0-f50.google.com with SMTP id s7so3551336qap.23 for ; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:28:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from izanagi (209-6-40-86.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com. [209.6.40.86]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id l5sm12681944qaz.33.2014.07.18.18.28.50 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:28:51 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain There was a conversation on #guix today about wpa-supplicant possibly needing wireless tools in order to work. Well, I haven't tested that yet, but I did write a package for the wireless tools. I don't use the iw* tools a whole lot, so I didn't test everything, but I did verify that the output of `iwconfig` looked okay. --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-diff Content-Disposition: inline; filename=0001-gnu-Add-wireless-tools.patch >From 03ec990504a3f96385587eb1cf4396cab3332617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Thompson Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:23:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add wireless-tools. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (wireless-tools): New variable. --- gnu/packages/linux.scm | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm index b9864f4..12389a3 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm @@ -1329,3 +1329,30 @@ from the module-init-tools project.") device nodes from /dev/, handles hotplug events and loads drivers at boot time.") (license gpl2+))) ; libudev is under lgpl2.1+ + +(define-public wireless-tools + (package + (name "wireless-tools") + (version "30.pre9") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/wireless_tools." + version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0qscyd44jmhs4k32ggp107hlym1pcyjzihiai48xs7xzib4wbndb")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (arguments + `(#:phases (alist-replace + 'configure + (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys) + (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))) + (setenv "PREFIX" out))) + %standard-phases) + #:tests? #f)) + (synopsis "Tools for manipulating Linux Wireless Extensions") + (description "Wireless Tools are used to manipulate the Linux Wireless +Extensions. The Wireless Extension is an interface allowing you to set +Wireless LAN specific parameters and get the specific stats.") + (home-page "http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html") + (license gpl2+))) -- 2.0.0 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain -- David Thompson Web Developer - Free Software Foundation - http://fsf.org GPG Key: 0FF1D807 Support the FSF: https://fsf.org/donate --=-=-=--