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Re: NetBSD volunteering (WiFi browser, NPF Web UI)



Greg Troxel wrote:
> "Andrei M." <lingvofactory%gmail.com@localhost> writes:
> 
> Welcome - contributions are always appreciated.
> 
> > 1. WiFi browser
> > Create an easy to use wifi setup widget for NetBSD: browse and select
> > networks in the vicinity by SSID, BSSID, channel, etc.
> > http://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/project/wifi-tool/
> 
> I would recommend that you look into the GUI configurators for dhcpcd,
> to avoid duplication.  What I would like to see is something really
> simple (command line) in base that will list access points nearby, and
> let you choose and type in a password, and make it work with
> wpa_supplicant (and join next time).  Basically the tell-once-remember
> behavior often found in guis, but CLI and simple enough to be in the
> base system.  Right now I find I have to edit /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf.
> 

For the reference there is a work in progress:
http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd-ui/home


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