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Install this package:

emerge -a net-wireless/wpa_supplicant

Package Information

Description:
IEEE 802.1X/WPA supplicant for secure wireless transfers
Homepage:
https://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/
License:
|| ( GPL-2 BSD )

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
9999 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 0
2.12 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 0
2.11 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 0
2.11 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Rick Farina</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="ap">Add support for access point mode</flag>
		<flag name="broadcom-sta">Flag to help users disable features not supported by broadcom-sta driver</flag>
		<flag name="eap-sim">Add support for EAP-SIM authentication algorithm</flag>
		<flag name="eapol-test">Build and install eapol_test binary</flag>
		<flag name="fils">Add support for Fast Initial Link Setup (802.11ai)</flag>
		<flag name="macsec">Add support for wired macsec</flag>
		<flag name="mbo">Add support Multiband Operation</flag>
		<flag name="mesh">Add support for mesh mode</flag>
		<flag name="p2p">Add support for Wi-Fi Direct mode</flag>
		<flag name="privsep">Enable wpa_priv privledge separation binary</flag>
		<flag name="tkip">Add support for WPA TKIP (deprecated due to security flaws in 2009)</flag>
		<flag name="uncommon-eap-types">Add support for GPSK, SAKE, GPSK_SHA256, IKEV2 and EKE</flag>
		<flag name="wep">Add support for Wired Equivalent Privacy (deprecated due to security flaws in 2004)</flag>
		<flag name="wps">Add support for Wi-Fi Protected Setup</flag>
		<flag name="smartcard">Add support for smartcards</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:wpa_supplicant:wpa_supplicant</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

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

Flag Description 9999 2.12 2.11 2.11
ap Add support for access point mode ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
broadcom-sta Flag to help users disable features not supported by broadcom-sta driver ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
dbus Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
eap-sim Add support for EAP-SIM authentication algorithm ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
eapol-test Build and install eapol_test binary ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
fils Add support for Fast Initial Link Setup (802.11ai) ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
gui Enable support for a graphical user interface ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
macsec Add support for wired macsec ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
mbo Add support Multiband Operation ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
mesh Add support for mesh mode ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
p2p Add support for Wi-Fi Direct mode ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
privsep Enable wpa_priv privledge separation binary ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
readline Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
selinux !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
smartcard Add support for smartcards ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
tkip Add support for WPA TKIP (deprecated due to security flaws in 2009) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
uncommon-eap-types Add support for GPSK, SAKE, GPSK_SHA256, IKEV2 and EKE ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
wep Add support for Wired Equivalent Privacy (deprecated due to security flaws in 2004) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
wps Add support for Wi-Fi Protected Setup ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST wpa_supplicant-2.11.tar.gz 3841433 bytes 2.11
DIST wpa_supplicant-2.12.tar.gz 4247413 bytes 2.12
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