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Install this package:

emerge -a net-wireless/wireless-tools

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask net-wireless/wireless-tools

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a net-wireless/wireless-tools

Package Information

Description:

This package provides all the command line tools for configuring wireless networking devices with drivers that implement the Linux Wireless Extensions (almost all recent IEEE 802.11a/b/g drivers).

Homepage:

http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html

License:

GPL-2

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Metadata

Description

• This package provides all the command line tools for configuring wireless networking devices with drivers that implement the Linux Wireless Extensions (almost all recent IEEE 802.11a/b/g drivers).

Maintainers

• Rick Farina (zerochaos@gentoo.org) - Type: person

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • cpe: cpe:/a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Rick Farina</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription lang="en">
		This package provides all the command line tools for configuring
		wireless networking devices with drivers that implement the Linux
		Wireless Extensions (almost all recent IEEE 802.11a/b/g drivers).
	</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="multicall">Build the most commonly used tools as one
			binary</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild wireless-tools-30_pre9-r2
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild wireless-tools-30_pre9-r1

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p net-wireless/wireless-tools | euse -E <flag> -p net-wireless/wireless-tools | euse -D <flag> -p net-wireless/wireless-tools

Files

• wireless-tools-29-asneeded.patch
• wireless-tools-29-musl.patch

Manifest