Zitat von Jo-Philipp Wich <[email protected]>:

> > 3) there is no way to get/set the txpower
> 
> iwconfig txpower should still work.

on TP-Link_TL-WR1043ND it does not work:

r...@wifibox:~# iwlist wlan0 txpower
wlan0     unknown transmit-power information.

> > 4) there is no way to use HT40/802.11n-Rates with IBSS
> 
> Not implemented in mac80211.

Is anybody working on this?

> > 5) there is no way to manipulate crond using UCI
> 
> Should be trivial to implement.

i will send a patch...("ehrenwort!")

> > 6) there is no way to start/stop/restart sylogd
> 
> /etc/init.d/boot, could probably be moved to an extra init script.

yes, will send a patch

> > 7) there is no way to start/stop/restart rdate
> 
> "ifup wan". Its a hotplug driven mechanism, doing it as init script

yes, i read the script: but in a mesh-network, we have
no wan 8-), so how to call the script in a clear way?
(e.g. from cron)

> > 8) the /etc/config/dhcp is ugly! and too much dnsmasq-specific.
> 
> That one should remain backwards compatible at least for dhcp
> pools.

We are in trunk, not in redmond.

> > 9) there is still "ifconfig" in the image! (we write the year
> 2010)
> 
> The beloved "ip" is fat (300k) and not really needed for basic
> tasks,
> I'm strongly against making it a core dependency.

This was still discussed and a clear win for "ip"
(smaller binary of "ip" than ifconfig/route/arp and more
functions)
https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2009-June/004481.html

bye, Bastian.
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