[Mageia-dev] WPA + draknetcenter

Fri May 20 12:15:25 CEST 2011

'Twas brillig, and Sigrid Carrera at 20/05/11 10:58 did gyre and gimble:
+> Hi Colin,
+> 
+> On Fri, 20 May 2011 09:09:48 +0100
+> Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+> 
+>> Hi,
+>>
+>> Is it just me or does draknetcenter not remember your WPA vs WEP vs.
+>> OPEN preferences for networks. I tend not to use the config wrappers in
+>> draknetcenter and usually just use wpa_supplicant.conf, but even if I
+>> set use the GUI and set my wifi networks to WPA, it writes the configs
+>> and wpa_supplicant.conf as if the network is WEP or open...
+>>
+>> Something is amiss, but not sure if it's just my install or if this is a
+>> wider problem?
+> 
+> Can you check, if your problem is similar or related to the bug I've reported? 
+> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1263
+> 
+> I mentioned a workaround there - maybe it will help you too?
+
+Yup looks similar. Not sure the work around is practical as I have
+numerous networks in there already that I don't want to reconfigure...
+
+
+But I suspect this problem can be fixed easily enough by someone who
+knows the code... blino or TV perhaps?
+
+Col
+
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