Bug#1067034: dhcpcd-gtk: fails to see wireless networks and to let me enter passphrases

2024-03-22 Thread Leandro Cunha
Hi,

Control: tags -1 + newcomer
Control: severity -1 normal

This package, when tested, worked normally with WiFi networks without
needing to do any configuration, just install and use. As you ask for
help to use it, I will insert the newcomer tag, understanding that you
have just arrived and want to report a problem you have encountered. I
will investigate what is happening with the package and check for any
problems in the future.

Please keep any new information up to date on this bug and thanks!

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Cheers,
Leandro Cunha
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Bug#1067034: dhcpcd-gtk: fails to see wireless networks and to let me enter passphrases

2024-03-17 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: dhcpcd-gtk
Version: 0.7.9-5
Severity: important
X-Debbugs-Cc: invernom...@paranoici.org

Hello!
Thanks for maintaining this Debian package.

I gave it a try on a laptop, in order to manage dhcpcd, but I cannot
seem to make it work for wireless networks.

I did the following:

  # echo 'update_config=1' > /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
  # echo 'ctrl_interface=DIR=/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev' >> 
/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
  # chmod 0600 /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
  # systemctl restart wpa_supplicant.service
  # systemctl restart dhcpcd.service

Then, as a regular user (belonging to group netdev) within my X session,
I issued the following command:

  $ dhcpcd-gtk &

An icon appeared on my systray (in lxpanel), but it corresponds to
"no network" (see attachment).
Hovering on the icon shows a tip that says that no network is associated
(see second attachment).
Right-clicking on the icon shows a menu with "Preferences", "About", and
"Quit" entries.
I cannot find any list of available wireless networks, I cannot click
on one of them in order to connect, enter passphrase, disconnect, ...

What's wrong or missing?
What did I fail to understand?

Please clarify, thanks for your time!



-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (800, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.6.15-amd64 (SMP w/12 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages dhcpcd-gtk depends on:
ii  dhcpcd [dhcpcd]  1:10.0.6-1
ii  libc62.37-15
ii  libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0  2.42.10+dfsg-3+b1
ii  libglib2.0-0 2.78.4-1
ii  libgtk-3-0   3.24.41-1
ii  libnotify4   0.8.3-1

Versions of packages dhcpcd-gtk recommends:
ii  wpasupplicant  2:2.10-21

dhcpcd-gtk suggests no packages.

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