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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/admin.scm | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch | 23 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm index 3d0886aba8..847a252364 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm @@ -2222,6 +2222,10 @@ command.") (name "wpa-supplicant") (inputs (modify-inputs (package-inputs wpa-supplicant-minimal) (prepend dbus))) + (source (origin + (inherit (package-source wpa-supplicant-minimal)) + (patches (search-patches + "wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch")))) (arguments (substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments wpa-supplicant-minimal) ((#:phases phases) diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..95c18dac18 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Borrowed from debian, allows users in netdev group to control wpa-supplicant +via D-Bus. + +Description: Debian does not use pam_console but uses group membership + to control access to D-Bus. Activating both options in the conf file + makes it work on Debian and Ubuntu. +Author: Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> +Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=15;bug=412179 +--- +--- a/wpa_supplicant/dbus/dbus-wpa_supplicant.conf ++++ b/wpa_supplicant/dbus/dbus-wpa_supplicant.conf +@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ + <allow send_interface="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/> + <allow receive_sender="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1" receive_type="signal"/> + </policy> ++ <policy group="netdev"> ++ <allow send_destination="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/> ++ <allow send_interface="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/> ++ <allow receive_sender="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1" receive_type="signal"/> ++ </policy> + <policy context="default"> + <deny own="fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"/> + <deny send_destination="fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"/> |