On 2018/06/19 18:09, Ken M wrote: > On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 04:53:21PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > > hostname.if(5) has this: > > > > "Any lines not matching these packed formats are passed directly to > > ifconfig(8)." > > > > After reading the manpage again for hostname.if last night I spotted the way > it > suggests to put uptions at the end of the inet line, or the dhcp line. So I > made > my last line this: > > dhcp -powersave
You can do that, or you can put options on a line by themselves and they're passed directly to ifconfig. > That seems to have solved my intermitten network issues that I was guessing > were > caused by the wireless powersave. To ask a side question I am not noticing a > way > to confirm powersave is disabled from the ifconfig command. If powersave is enabled, you'll see "powersave on (XXms sleep)" on the ieee80211: [...] line. If powersave is disabled (which is the default), nothing special is printed.

