Install this version:
emerge -a =net-wireless/hostapd-mana-2.12
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =net-wireless/hostapd-mana-2.12
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =net-wireless/hostapd-mana-2.12
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
GITHUB_REPOSITORY="sensepost/hostapd-mana"
GITHUB_TAG="${PV}"
inherit toolchain-funcs savedconfig github-archive
MY_PN="hostapd"
S="${S}/${MY_PN}"
DESCRIPTION="SensePost's modified hostapd for wifi attacks"
HOMEPAGE="https://w1f1.net https://github.com/sensepost/hostapd-mana"
LICENSE="BSD"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
IUSE="internal-tls netlink sqlite"
DEPEND="
internal-tls? ( dev-libs/libtommath )
!internal-tls? ( dev-libs/openssl:0=[-bindist(-)] )
kernel_linux? (
dev-libs/libnl:3
)
netlink? ( net-libs/libnfnetlink )
sqlite? ( >=dev-db/sqlite-3 )"
RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
src_prepare() {
sed -e "s:/etc/hostapd:/etc/${PN}:g" -i ./hostapd.conf || die
pushd ../ >/dev/null || die
default
eapply "${FILESDIR}"/update_hostapd.conf.patch
popd >/dev/null || die
}
src_configure() {
local CONFIG="${S}"/.config
restore_config "${CONFIG}"
if [[ ! -f "${CONFIG}" ]]; then
cp defconfig "${CONFIG}" || die
fi
# Ensure the Gentoo toolchain wrapper is used (fixes calling cc/gcc directly)
sed -i '/^CC\s*=/d' "${CONFIG}"
echo "CC = $(tc-getCC)" >> "${CONFIG}" || die
}
src_compile() {
emake V=1
}
src_install() {
insinto "/etc/${PN}"
doins ${MY_PN}.{conf,accept,deny,eap_user,radius_clients,sim_db,wpa_psk}
newsbin ${MY_PN} hostapd-mana
newbin ${MY_PN}_cli hostapd-mana_cli
fperms -R 600 "/etc/${PN}"
dodoc ChangeLog README
save_config .config
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p net-wireless/hostapd-mana |
euse -E <flag> -p net-wireless/hostapd-mana |
euse -D <flag> -p net-wireless/hostapd-mana
internal-tls? ( dev-libs/libtommath ) !internal-tls? ( dev-libs/openssl:0=[-bindist(-)] ) kernel_linux? ( dev-libs/libnl:3 ) netlink? ( net-libs/libnfnetlink ) sqlite? ( >=dev-db/sqlite-3 )
internal-tls? ( dev-libs/libtommath ) !internal-tls? ( dev-libs/openssl:0=[-bindist(-)] ) kernel_linux? ( dev-libs/libnl:3 ) netlink? ( net-libs/libnfnetlink ) sqlite? ( >=dev-db/sqlite-3 )
virtual/pkgconfig