Ubuntu
wpasupplicant package

  1. Bug #44194
  2. Comment #44

Comment 44 for bug 44194

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Soren Hansen (soren) wrote :

>>> but rather, the inflexibility of the statically maintained ifupdown
>>> software on an ever evolving Debian/Ubuntu software ecosystem.
>> What exactly do you mean by "statically maintained"?
> WPA keys written to /etc/network/interfaces as outlined in
> /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/README.Debian.gz, Section 2. Mode #1:
> Managed Mode.

Ah. I would have perhaps called that "statically configured", not
"statically maintained software". Ok.

> That mode is pretty popular among debian users, properly documented,
> widely advocated and obviously also used by a lot of ubuntu users,
> judging from the numbers of duplicates of this bug.

I've never questioned the validity of the bug, only the fix.