From: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add wireless-tools.
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 08:47:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y4vpqzw8.fsf@izanagi.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mydilcs.fsf@gnu.org>
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:
>
>> 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 think it expects it to be in $PATH.
So I guess we can either try to patch the source code to explicitly
refer to the wireless-tools in the store, or make wireless-tools a
propagated input?
>> From 03ec990504a3f96385587eb1cf4396cab3332617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
>> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:23:58 -0400
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add wireless-tools.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/linux.scm (wireless-tools): New variable.
>
> Excellent, please push.
Pushed!
> I think we should add to the installation image, no?
That's a good idea. Add to %base-packages?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-19 12:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-19 1:28 [PATCH] gnu: Add wireless-tools David Thompson
2014-07-19 1:30 ` David Thompson
2014-07-19 12:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 12:47 ` David Thompson [this message]
2014-07-19 13:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 13:41 ` David Thompson
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