Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:34:43 +0200 Mike Burns <mike+open...@mike-burns.com>
> On 2016-04-13 15.31.36 +0200, Erling Westenvik wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 09:37:53AM +0000, Mike Burns wrote:
> > > I hooked some shell scripts up with zenity to make a wifi GUI.
> > >
> > Interesting. Care to share the code somewhere? Maybe it could evolve
> > into a port/package?
>
> I'll share the code, but it has some caveats:
It's a starting point for all programs, feedback helps a lot.
> - I made this for my laptop and my use cases.
You're very interested in it, which is what it takes indeed.
> - I hate automation.
Just design correct to be susceptible to automation is enough.
Programs evolve into filters and interfaces to other programs.
> - It's not very good.
The future is open, if you keep your interest in it, buckle up.
> - The GUI gives no feedback after you select the access point.
Minor convenience details, you'll have more iterations with it.
> Feel free to turn it into anything you'd like.
Thanks a bunch, please keep it up (don't listen to crappy talk).
> Attached is a man page for wifi(1), the wifi script itself, and wifi-gtk
> which makes use of the wifi script. Run it as 'doas wifi-gtk -C $HOME/.wifi',
> where $HOME/.wifi is your wifi config (see the attached man page).
>
> ===
> wifi.1:
> ===
>
> .Dd $Mdocdate$
> .Dt WIFI 1
> .Os
> .Sh WIFI
> .Nm wifi
> .Nd connect to OpenBSD wifi
> .Sh SYNOPSIS
> .Nm progname
> .Fl C Ar config
> .Fl i Ar iface
> .Ar nickname
> .Sh DESCRIPTION
> The
> .Nm
> utility connects to the wifi on the interface
> .Ar iface
> according to the
> .Ar nickname
> as read from
> .Ar config .
> .\" .Sh ENVIRONMENT
> .\" For sections 1, 6, 7, and 8 only.
> .Sh FILES
> The configuration file follows a simple format:
> .Pp
> .Dl nickname: ifconfig-options autoconfiguration
> .Pp
> These three values are as follow:
> .Bl -tag -width Ds
> .It Va nickname
> The name of the wifi network, to be passed to the
> .Nm
> program.
> .It Va ifconfig-options
> Options for
> .Xr ifconfig 1 ,
> such as
> .Li nwid
> and
> .Li wpakey .
> .It Va autoconfiguration
> Either
> .Li dhcp
> for DHCP or
> .Li rtsol
> for IPv6 autoconf.
> .El
> .Sh EXIT STATUS
> The exit status of
> .Nm
> is the same as the exit status of the
> .Pa /etc/netstart
> program.
> .Sh EXAMPLES
> .Pp
> .Dl sudo wifi -C ~/.wifi -i iwn0 home
> .Pp
> .\" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
> .\" For sections 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9 printf/stderr messages only.
> .Sh SEE ALSO
> .Xr ifconfig 1 ,
> .Xr hostname.if 5
> .\" .Sh STANDARDS
> .\" .Sh HISTORY
> .Sh AUTHORS
> .An "Mike Burns" Aq mike+open...@mike-burns.com
> .\" .Sh CAVEATS
> .\" .Sh BUGS
>
> ===
> wifi:
> ===
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> usage() {
> echo usage: wifi -C config -i iface nickname
> exit 64
> }
>
> args=`getopt "C:i:" $*`
>
> if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
> usage
> fi
>
> set -- $args
>
> while [ $# -ne 0 ]; do
> case "$1" in
> -C)
> config="$2"
> shift; shift
> ;;
> -i)
> iface="$2"
> shift; shift
> ;;
> --)
> shift
> to_connect="$@"
> break
> ;;
> esac
> done
>
> if [ -z "$config" -o -z "$iface" -o -z "$to_connect" ]; then
> usage
> fi
>
> file="/etc/hostname.$iface"
> dhcp_cfg=$(sed -ne "/^${to_connect}:.*dhcp/s/.*: *\(.*\) *dhcp/\1/p"
> "$config")
> rtsol_cfg=$(sed -ne "/^${to_connect}:.*rtsol/s/.*: *\(.*\) *rtsol/\1/p"
> "$config")
>
> if [ -z "$dhcp_cfg" -a -z "$rtsol_cfg" ]; then
> echo "Could not find '$to_connect' in $config" >&2
> exit 1
> fi
>
> echo "# Autogenerated by wifi(1)" > "$file"
> echo "# Connection name: '${to_connect}'" >> "$file"
>
> if [ -n "$dhcp_cfg" ]; then
> echo "$dhcp_cfg" >> "$file"
> echo dhcp >> "$file"
> fi
>
> if [ -n "$rtsol_cfg" ]; then
> echo "$rtsol_cfg" >> "$file"
> echo rtsol >> "$file"
> fi
>
> exec sh /etc/netstart
>
> ===
> wifi-gtk
> ===
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then
> echo usage: wifi-gtk -C config
> exit 64
> fi
>
> config="$2"
>
> nwid=$(sed -ne 's/\(.*\):.*/\1/p' "$config" | zenity --list --title Wifi
> --column nwids)
>
> if [ -n "$nwid" ]; then
> exec /home/mike/.bin/wifi -C "$config" -i iwn0 "$nwid"
> fi
