From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: 35622@debbugs.gnu.org, Hugo Saavedra <hm@listen.systems>,
Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup
Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 00:32:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ef58tw50.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mujwtx84.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Thu, 09 May 2019 00:09:15 +0200")
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
> I’ve tried “connmanctl services xyz” on the bare metal with an actual
> WiFi device. For me there’s always a “Name = something” property, and
> the “something” appears to be the SSID of the access point.
>
> Could it be that the access point does not advertise an SSID, and thus
> its “Name” property is the empty string or is missing altogether?
I tried to reproduce that in a VM by running hostapd and using the neat
‘mac80211_hwsim’ kernel module.
However, hostapd’s config file doesn’t allow empty SSIDs. So I set the
SSID to “ ” (a single space), but that’s correctly handled by the
installer.
Ludo’.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-08 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-07 17:56 bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup Hugo Saavedra
2019-05-07 22:01 ` Mark H Weaver
2019-05-08 13:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-08 15:21 ` Hugo Saavedra
2019-05-08 22:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-08 22:32 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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