Re: bsdinstall wifi setup is broken on CURRENT

From: Renato Botelho <garga_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 15:04:28 UTC
On 18/05/24 11:33, Alfonso S. Siciliano wrote:
> On 5/16/24 20:40, Renato Botelho wrote:
>> I saw some users on a .br group complaining bsdinstall was failing to 
>> setup wifi network on 15.0 snapshots and tried it myself.  I was able 
>> to reproduce the problem and also noticed another one.
>>
> 
> Thank you for your report, the video is highly appreciated to understand 
> the problem quickly and exactly.
> 
>> I noticed Network Selection screen only shows one line, it's not 
>> beautiful to navigate through items this way.  On 14.1-BETA2 it shows 
>> multiple lines so it seems to be a regression.
> 
> Problem 1. Looking at wlanconfig it seems related to $height $width 
> $rows for the selecting menu. Please could you open a PR adding me, so 
> we can test and solve.
> 
>>
>> The problem users reported was: after selecting desired network it 
>> just starts over instead of asking for password.  I made a video [1] 
>> showing the problem.
> 
> Problem 2. I know this issue about --mixedform, my last import 2 day ago 
> should solve a6d8be451f62d425b71a4874f7d4e133b9fb393c.
> You could try the last main snapshot (yesterday 17 May), please let me 
> know any problem.

I confirmed it is fixed with bsddialog 1.0.2 but I found another issue 
while testing.

Instead of password, it was adding SSID to psk field of 
wpa_supplicant.conf.  I've created following review to address that

https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45344

Thanks!
-- 
Renato Botelho