can not build hostapd with nl80211 support

Pavel Roskin proski at gnu.org
Mon Oct 11 18:03:10 EDT 2010


On 10/10/2010 02:50 AM, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 01:23:52AM +0400, Alexey Klimenok wrote:
>
>> Im experiencing a problem with building hostapd with nl80211 support. I've
>> tried to build it as described here:
>>
>> http://acx100.erley.org/git.html#libnl
>>
>> I've got the latest versions of hostapd and libnl from git:
>>
>> git://w1.fi/srv/git/hostap.git
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/netlink/libnl.git
>
> I would recommend using the latest libnl release 1.1 instead of a
> snapshot from git. libnl is not exactly good at maintaining compatible
> API in development snapshots..

I think CONFIG_LIBNL20 wasn't specified.  It needs to be specified 
manually for now.  libnl is not changing much these days.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin


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