change in ifconfig out put for wlan devices on -CURRENT

Kevin Downey redchin at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 13:13:35 PDT 2009


On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 3:46 AM, Bjoern A. Zeeb
<bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Stefan Bethke wrote:
>
>> Am 20.03.2009 um 19:51 schrieb Kevin Downey:
>>
>>> I did not notice a heads up about this, but recently (maybe in the
>>> last few weeks?) wlan devices on -CURRENT no longer show information
>>> like what ssid they are associated with. How can I find this
>>> information now?
>>>
>>> this what the current output looks like:
>>>
>>> wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu
>>> 1500
>>> ether 00:1d:7d:78:2a:69
>>> inet6 fe80::21d:7dff:fe78:2a69%wlan0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
>>> inet 192.168.0.197 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255
>>> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/48Mbps mode 11g
>>> status: associated
>>
>> Maybe it's the same issue as in this thread?
>>
>>
>> <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-March/004813.html>
>
> If that's your thread, it is. Updating to latest HEAD should have the
> fix.  It would be great if you could confirm that everything is
> working again with just a plain HEAD.
>
> /bz
>
> --
> Bjoern A. Zeeb                      The greatest risk is not taking one.
>

Moved to yesterday's -CURRENT, all is well, thanks guys

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