Re: 22bb1be4d27... breaks hal (and NM)

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Thu Jul 24 2008 - 07:40:16 EST


On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 11:58 +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> From commit 22bb1be4d27...:
>
> "The /sys/class/net/*/wireless/ direcory is, as far as I know, not used
> by anyone."
>
> Can't have been much of an investigation as HAL uses these to determine
> if a card is a wireless one. Without this option, you cannot get
> wireless support in NetworkManager, stranding most laptops.

Bzzzzt. You suck. Go check again. Hint: try hal's git tree.

johannes

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