net-wireless/wpa_supplicant (gentoo)

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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
2.11-r5 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 0
2.11-r4 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>

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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 2.11-r5 2.11-r4
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

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DIST wpa_supplicant-2.11.tar.gz 3841433 bytes