[Buildroot] Wifi not working - raspberrypi3_defconfig

Ola Oni oniola at gmail.com
Mon Dec 17 07:50:41 UTC 2018


Hi Peter,

Thanks for your reply. I will try and configure later on today and report
back.

May I add that when I use "ps" command wpa_supplicant process seem to be
listed as one of the process running so I assumed that "This is a giving"

So I must have assumed wrong 😃

Regards
Ola

On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 07:16, Peter Seiderer <ps.report at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hello Ola,
>
> On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 20:17:30 +0000, Ola Oni <oniola at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Martin,
> >
> > I was advised to email you about my issue of not been able to get Wifi
> > working on raspberry pi 3 using buildroot 2018.11
> >
> > Below are the entry in my two files [/etc/network/interfaces and
> > /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf]
> >
> > # /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf <- filename
> > ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=root
> > ctrl_interface_group=0
> > update_config=1
> >
> >      network={
> >              ssid="myssid"
> >              psk="mypassword"
> >              proto=WPA
> >              key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
> >              pairwise=CCMP
> >              auth_alg=OPEN
> >      }
> >
> > ########################################
> > # /etc/network/interfaces <- filename
> > # interface file auto-generated by buildroot
> >
> > auto lo
> > iface lo inet loopback
> >
> > auto eth0
> > iface eth0 inet dhcp
> >    pre-up /etc/network/nfs_check
> >    wait-delay 15
> >    hostname $(hostname)
> >
> > auto wlan0
> > iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> >          wireless-essid "myssid"
> >          wireless-key "mypassword"
> >          pre-up wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -B
> >          post-down killall -q wpa_supplicant
> >
> > Attached to this is email is the output from dmesg.
>
> Not much info, Wifi will definitely not work with raspberrypi3_defconfig
> out of the box (e.g. package BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT not enabled)...
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > onio
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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