NEWS: dhcpcd>=7.1.0 update may require manual intervention #34
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| Users of the 10-wpa_supplicant hook will need to adjust their systems to guarantee | ||
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| The following actions are required when dhcpcd is updated to 7.1.0 for users of wpa_supplicant hook. |
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for users of the `wpa_supplicant` hook
| The following actions are required when dhcpcd is updated to 7.1.0 for users of wpa_supplicant hook. | ||
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| 1. Make sure wpa_supplicant is at least 2.6_14 | ||
| 2. [enable](https://docs.voidlinux.org/config/services/index.html) the wpa_supplicant service. |
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@Vaelatern updated and made a few other changes, please re-check |
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| Starting with 7.1.0 the [dhcpcd(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/dhcpcd.8) package is dropping the 10-wpa_supplicant hook |
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| Starting with 7.1.0 the [dhcpcd(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/dhcpcd.8) package is dropping the 10-wpa_supplicant hook | ||
| in favour of setting CONFIG_MATCH_IFACE in [wpa_supplicant(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/wpa_supplicnt.8), as suggested by upstream. |
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. Instead of the hook, upstream wants users to set CONFIG_MATCH_IFACE in [wpa_supplicant(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/wpa_supplicnt.8)
(maybe this should be a doc link instead? wpa_supplicant.conf?
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Or reference the -M option, at least. AFAIK that is what is documented in wpa_supplicant(8).
| in favour of setting CONFIG_MATCH_IFACE in [wpa_supplicant(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/wpa_supplicnt.8), as suggested by upstream. | ||
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| Users of the 10-wpa_supplicant hook will need to adjust their systems to guarantee | ||
| that wireless connection keeps working. |
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that their wireless connection
| Users of the 10-wpa_supplicant hook will need to adjust their systems to guarantee | ||
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| The following actions are required when [dhcpcd(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/dhcpcd.8)is updated to 7.1.0 for users of the 10-supplicant hook. |
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There is a typo |
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pushed changes fixing it |
review: @Duncaen
grammar: @the-maldridge @Vaelatern