[OE-core] iw in place of wireless-tools

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Fri Jan 31 21:05:01 UTC 2014


On Friday, January 31, 2014, Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Iorga, Cristian
> <cristian.iorga at intel.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > On my Ubuntu 13.10 dev machine, wireless-tools and iw are both installed
> by
> > default (I might be wrong here, maybe I installed them some time ago by
> > hand).
>
> you are right, they are both on the default install, see
>
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/13.10/ubuntu-13.10-desktop-amd64.manifest


For what its worth, I personally would love to see wireless-tools go away
in favor of iw, much as ifconfig has gone to the wayside in favor of
iputils.

-Chris


-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics
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