[arch-general] i3stats depends on wireless_tools, causing "firmware load for regulatory.db failed" w/o wireless-regdb

[Zorro]

On 8/12/18 2:54 PM, Damjan Georgievski via arch-general wrote:
> On 12 August 2018 at 01:48, David C. Rankin
> <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com> wrote:
>> Archdevs,
>>
>>    There seems to be a funny depends (or missing depends) issue for *some*
>> systems without wireless that have i3status installed.
>>
>>    This appears to be because i3stats depends on wireless_tools, which during
>> boot triggers an attempt
> I don't see anything in the wireless_tools package that would trigger on boot.
> there are no udev rules or systemd services.

Out of curiosity I checked my journalctl boot logs and this is what I see:

  kernel: cfg80211: failed to load regulatory.db
  kernel: platform regulatory.0: Direct firmware load for regulatory.db 
failed with error -2
  kernel: cfg80211: Loaded X.509 cert 'sforshee: 00b28ddf47aef9cea7'
  kernel: cfg80211: Loading compiled-in X.509 certificates for 
regulatory database