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wpa_supplicant                                                       version 2.9
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wpa_supplicant is a free software implementation of an IEEE 802.11i supplicant
for Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, QNX, AROS, Microsoft Windows, Solaris, OS/2
(including ArcaOS and eComStation) and Haiku. In addition to being a WPA3 and
WPA2 supplicant, it also implements WPA and older wireless LAN security
protocols. [0]

Upstream: https://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/


[000] Index
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* Installation ........................................................... [001]
* Setup .................................................................. [002]
  * Conntecting-To-Networks------------------------------------------------]003]
* Usage .................................................................. [004]
  * Starting The Service ................................................. [005]
* History ................................................................ [006]
* References ............................................................. [007]


[001] Installation
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+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                                              |
|  $ kiss b wpa_supplicant                                                     |
|                                                                              |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+


[002] Setup
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--[003] Connecting To Networks -------------------------------------------------

  Save the output of this command to /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf.

  +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |                                                                            |
  |  $ wpa_passphrase SSID passphrase                                          |
  |                                                                            |
  +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+


[004] Usage
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Refer to the manual pages and command help output. For DHCP, refer to dhcpcd
and its documentation.


--[005] Starting The Service ---------------------------------------------------

  This package provides a service file compatible with the distribution's
  default service manager. Refer to the distribution's service management
  documentation for instructions on how to enable the service. [1]


[006] History
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2021-07-29 7cb956ca wpa_supplicant: provide service file
2021-07-18 3a3eb284 wpa_supplicant: remove unintended change
2021-07-18 39e12c0a wpa_supplicant: update for new env
2021-07-15 79493bc2 wpa_supplicant: use VERSION
2021-07-08 1b4c5818 wpa_supplicant: depend on openssl
2021-07-01 6acdef2f wpa_supplicant: remove usage of install
2021-07-01 c900af4b wpa_supplicant: use new checksum format
2020-08-14 f7b634bd wpa_supplicant: install manpages. closes #214
2020-02-25 c3085dae wpa_supplicant: use CC. @konimex. Closes #160
2020-02-24 b60d6455 wpa_supplicant: minor fixes
2020-02-24 78d2b731 wpa_supplicant: Link statically to libnl-tiny
2020-02-14 e7d72d34 wpa_supplicant: clean up
2020-02-13 cec83368 libnl,mandoc,util-linux,wpa_supplicant: Move to extra
2019-10-07 5a9eccaa wpa_supplicant: simplify build
2019-09-13 0b5a9992 wpa_supplicant: use https for source
2019-08-18 3b8d5bf7 wpa_supplicant: fix depends
2019-08-13 435df365 wpa_supplicant: bump to 2.9
2019-08-04 61cd10ee wpa_supplicant: bump to 2.8
2019-08-04 2e335167 wpa_supplicant: revert to 2.6
2019-06-21 f6b60b3c wpa_supplicant: use copyright notice
2019-06-21 715aa2ff wpa_supplicant: Fix package.


[007] References
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[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wpa_supplicant
[1] #/wiki/service-management



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