Package:wpasupplicant Version:0.4.4-1 Severity:grave upgrading to 0.4.4-1 ends with the start up failing with the following.
linux:/var/cache/apt/archives# /etc/init.d/wpasupplicant start Starting wpa_supplicant: wpa_supplicant v0.4.4 Copyright (c) 2003-2005, Jouni Malinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and contributors This program is free software. You can distribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2. Alternatively, this software may be distributed under the terms of the BSD license. See README and COPYING for more details. This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/) usage: wpa_supplicant [-BddehLqqvwW] -i<ifname> -c<config file> [-D<driver>] \ [-P<pid file>] [-N -i<ifname> -c<conf> [-D<driver>] ...] drivers: hostap = Host AP driver (Intersil Prism2/2.5/3) prism54 = Prism54.org driver (Intersil Prism GT/Duette/Indigo) madwifi = MADWIFI 802.11 support (Atheros, etc.) atmel = ATMEL AT76C5XXx (USB, PCMCIA) wext = Linux wireless extensions (generic) ndiswrapper = Linux ndiswrapper ipw = Intel ipw2100/2200 driver wired = wpa_supplicant wired Ethernet driver options: -B = run daemon in the background -d = increase debugging verbosity (-dd even more) -K = include keys (passwords, etc.) in debug output -t = include timestamp in debug messages -h = show this help text -L = show license (GPL and BSD) -q = decrease debugging verbosity (-qq even less) -v = show version -w = wait for interface to be added, if needed -W = wait for a control interface monitor before starting -N = start describing new interface No configuration found. linux:~# rm /var/run/wpa_supplicant/ath0 linux:~# wpa_supplicant -B -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -i ath0 ioctl[SIOCSIWPMKSA]: Operation not supported ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_PRISM2_PARAM]: Operation not supported ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_PRISM2_PARAM]: Operation not supported ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_PRISM2_PARAM]: Operation not supported downgrading back to 0.4.2-1 fixes the problem. Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]