GNU bug report logs - #60752
[PATCH] services: connman: Add iwd backend support.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Declan Tsien <declantsien <at> riseup.net>

Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 12:58:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 60800

Done: Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #42 received at 60752 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Declan Tsien <declantsien <at> riseup.net>
To: Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in>
Cc: 60752 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#60752:
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 08:30:53 +0800
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Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in> writes:

> On 2023-01-14 09:54, Declan Tsien wrote:
>
>> Started a new thread since the subject has changed
>> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/60800
>
> Let's keep the discussion in this thread, not to lose the context.
>
> BTW, there is a retitle command for debbugs in case it necessary to
> change the title of the bug. 
>

Thanks.

>
> From what I see wpa-supplicant requirement is not needed, as Bruno
> mentioned, there are use cases, where connman can be used without
> wpa-supplicant or wireless backend at all.
>
> According to the documentation I was able to find, to enable iwd support
> --wifi=iwd_agent should be added to connmand, so I applied the first
> patch with a few adjustments: Completely removed wpa-supplicant
> requirement, realigned the code.  Unfortunately, I don't use connman and
> can't easily check, Declan, could you please confirm that iwd is now
> working correctly with connman?
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Andrew Tropin

Yeah, Its working.

In my case, --wifi=iwd_agent is not required either when using iwd.
But it should be useful when wpa-supplicant and iwd services are both
in the system.

Best regards,
Declan Tsien
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