Are you using 802.1x or wireless on that machine? If not, I can't think of a reason you'd need it, outside of it being a hard dependency of some other package.
On 04/07/2013 10:22 AM, Nick Khamis wrote: > Installing wpa_supplicant got the network scripts working again. Not > sure why..... Does anyone know why we need wpa_supplication now? > > On 4/7/13, Nick Khamis <sym...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I am upgrading each package (25) one by one, and leaving the meat and >> potatoes (udev) for last. I am really sorry about the noise guys and >> gals. It's been a while since I had such a scare.... >> There are 4500 people coming into work tomorrow morning, and this >> machine also happens to be our LDAP server. >> >> N. >> >> On 4/7/13, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: >>> On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 09:38:23 -0400, Nick Khamis wrote: >>> >>>> Double checking the udevd version we are running 171. Not sure if we >>>> should be effected yet? I confess, I did a world upgrade and walked >>>> away. For some reason it was stuck on ipr.h for some apache related >>>> package, which was odd since apache is not installed on the machine. >>>> I reset the system and poof!!!! Here I am at the co-location on Sunday >>>> at 9:00am. >>>> Serves me right I guess..... >>>> >>>> I double checked. When deleting 70-something rules and restarting the >>>> machine they get regenerated. >>> >>> That's how udev-171 was supposed to work. You need to update to 200 then >>> delete the file and it will stay deleted. >>> >>> You really need to read the news item and associated page CAREFULLY, then >>> work through them CAREFULLY and the upgrade should do just what you want. >>> >>> udev, or whatever device manager you choose, is a critical system >>> component, not the sort of thing you should leave to update itself >>> without reading the instructions, especially on a remote server. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Neil Bothwick >>> >>> MICROSOFT: Most Intelligent Customers Realize Our Software Only Fools >>> Teenagers >>> >> >
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