Thanks, Tomas. Those commands, and the commands that a couple of handy AI bots 
suggested, all return
expected results. The wpasupplicant package was the only package with a 
networking scent that was
updated at the time of the regression so I've reported the following:

Bug#1152058: wpasupplicant: Wifi can't connect  after recent forky update

Fingers crossed that the bug can be easily found. And fixed.

<[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 03:03:45PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote:
> > My wifi won't connect to my router after I performed my weekly update to my 
> > forky system. I was able
> > to connect after I turned off the MAC filter on my router.
> > 
> > Is something broken with the system, or is my MAC address now being 
> > randomized and I have to take
> > action to make it stop doing that (on my home network).
> 
> You can verify that by issuing "ip link show"
> 
> (setting it would be "ip link set dev <device> address <mac-addr>")
> 
> > I tried setting the network's Identify > Cloned Address to both preserve 
> > and permanent to no avail.
> 
> Hm. This is probably NetwokManager foo. I'm not familiar with that,
> so I'll leave to others to chime in.
> 
> Cheers
> -- 
> t

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