On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 02:23:17PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:23:47 -0400 Henning Informed me about > Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1........... > > > On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 12:39:41PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:31:16 -0400 Henning Informed me about > > > Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1........... > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 12:14:05PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > > > > > > > From my keyboard: > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > If someone has an idea about this error message after > > > > > suspend can you please give me a hint as to what is causing it: > > > > > > > > > > wpa_supplicant: /sbin/wpa_supplicant daemon failed to start > > > > > run-parts: /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wpasupplicant exited with > > > > > return code 1 > > > > > > > > > > Since Bullseye went stable on my Dell Inspiron laptop I have had > > > > > some problems. The above is the latest. It happens randomly and > > > > > there is no way of duplicating it. > > > > > > > > > > I have googled this, but tried some of the suggestions without > > > > > getting wpa supplicant to work again except by rebooting the > > > > > laptop? > > > > > > > > > > Can someone tell me what "code 1" is please? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You clearly hacked together something unusual there. To being > > > > helped, you have to provide more information. > > > > Is there any log entry? > > > > Please post the pre-up script. > > > > Is there a particular reason why you configured the wifi this way? > > > > > > > > -H > > > > > > > > > Absolutely standard vanilla install and use from Bulleye when it was > > > testing. It happened a couple of random times in testing as well. > > > But that was testing, so just rebooted. > > > > > > No hacking done at all. Some mention on the web: > > > > > > > > https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=145175 > > > > > > > Well, > > that is wifi configuration in /e/n/i > > Can you please then post the stanza for your wifi? > > > > The code 1 is pretty generic. > > /etc/wpa_supplicant/ifupdown.sh pretty much > > throws an exit code 1 for all unsuccessful cases. > > > > > > > Not in any way applicable > > > > > > Looked for fresher information, didn't find it. > > > > > > Think it might be hardware. > > > > That might be. I do have frequently trouble with an old > > powerbook pro. I think it is the power management causing > > trouble. > > > > > > > > Have had other hardware issues, so think this Dell laptop might be a > > > lemon. Ce la vie > > > > Have you ever tried to use the network manager? > > For that you have to comment out the stanza for your > > wifi in /e/n/i > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your input. > > > > > > PS, has worked since I rebooted just after making this inquiry. > > > > > -- > > Henning Follmann | hfollm...@itcfollmann.com > > > > Hello Henning. > > I have no idea what an e/n/i is. Am one of those unfortunates > that fixes a motor, removes the worn part, takes it to a spare > parts seller and shows them, because I have no idea what they > are called. Brings home the new one and fixes the motor. > > I left school at 14 years of age. Am old now and memory is not all that > good. Googled e/n/i can't discover what it means. > > I have tried network manager about 15 years or more, ago. Didn't like > it and never touched it again. Then for a short, full of problems time, > the other one as well. Don't recall its name. Dropped that as well. > > Anyway, I haven't had the wpa-supplicant problem again, so maybe it was > just a momentary glitch. I am always bemused by errors on my computer, > because I think that something which is all about mathematics should > just work. 2 and 2 can only make 4, not 5, not 6 or anything else? I > obviously don't understand the coding in the programs where the human > error must enter the works. > > So thanks for your help, but I can't complete what you ask.
/etc/network/interfaces The place where networking is largely set up. You may find that things have changed with setting up networking as you've moved from one release of Debian to the next. All the very best, as ever, Andy Cater > > Just have to get on. > > Charlie > -- > Registered Linux User:- 329524 > > *********************************************** > > There is no treasure in the deep mountains; he who has no > desire for it finds it. ..ZEN SAYING > > *********************************************** > Debian GNU/Linux - Magic indeed. > > ----------------------------------------------------- >