[arch-releng] [PATCH 1/2] [configs/releng] Add usb_modeswitch and wvdial to live-env

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 09.08.2012 01:46, schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi:
> Implements FS#31054
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar>
> ---
>  configs/releng/packages.i686   | 2 ++
>  configs/releng/packages.x86_64 | 2 ++
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/configs/releng/packages.i686 b/configs/releng/packages.i686
> index f3683d3..3d30971 100644
> --- a/configs/releng/packages.i686
> +++ b/configs/releng/packages.i686
> @@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ smartmontools
>  speedtouch
>  systemd
>  tcpdump
> +usb_modeswitch
>  vpnc
>  wireless_tools
>  wpa_actiond
> +wvdial
>  zd1211-firmware
>  zsh

It amazes me that people want to use wvdial. It doesn't simplify
connecting at all compared to plain pppd, but adds yet another program.
What we should aim for is adding 3G support to netcfg, which would make
wvdial redundant.

This patch is fine for now, but this needs to be improved soon.


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