Hi, On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 03:03, westlake <westlake2...@videotron.ca> wrote: > using kernel 4.16.0-0.bpo.2-686-pae, the hostapd update to > 2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-4~bpo9+2 causes wlan0 to no longer work > > reverting back to 2:2.4-1+deb9u4 , allowed hostapd to run again correctly
> observation: > - ifconfig lists wlan0 > - A client scanning the AP will see it appear for a couple of seconds > before it disappears, even though ifconfig still says that wlan0 is > still up. > > the issue is replicated for each of these release, tested multiple times > and the result is the same for hostapd never working correctly with > 2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-4~bpo9+2. I’m sorry for hostapd not working for you, but I’m afraid I cannot provide support for backports to oldstable. Unless someone figures it out and provides a solution, I cannot fix this for you. -- Cheers, Andrej