diff --git a/homepage/knowledge/software.html b/homepage/knowledge/software.html index 60b4677..669bfe9 100644 --- a/homepage/knowledge/software.html +++ b/homepage/knowledge/software.html @@ -244,6 +244,16 @@ Check out the linked pages in the "See also" section.
Use mkfs(8) for creating filesystems and mount(8) for mounting partitions' filesystems.
+Available as sysutils/gpart in pkgsrc.
+
+gpart(8) is a tool that scans a file (or block device presented as a file) for drive partitions regardless of any table present on the medium.
+
/etc/conf.d/dmcrypt and further configuration s
+Available as sysutils/pciutils from pkgsrc.
Supplies lspci(8), setpci(8), and update-pciids(8).
+
update-pciids(8) is not part of the pciutils package in Alpine Linux repositories.
lspci(8), setpci(8), and update-pciids(
NetBSD Guide
pkgsrc Guide
+Battery
+envstat(1) can show the current battery status.
Mounting ext4 partitions with FUSE
- Install
filesystems/fuse and filesystems/fuse-ext2.
@@ -395,15 +410,23 @@ You'd be better off using ed(1); the UX is very similar.
WiFi
-
-I use iwd(8) and iwctl(8).
-Some prefer NetworkManager and I believe that's the default on Debian.
-The Artix wiki suggests connman.
-
wpa_supplicant
-wpa_supplicant(1) is often used by insane people without any helper scripts.
-I haven't had good luck with it but Alpine set it up automatically.
+wpa_supplicant(1) is usually good enough for establishing WiFi connections.
+
+
+Here's an example configuration for a simple WPA-2 PSK access point.
+
+
+network={
+ ssid="My SSID"
+ key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
+ scan_ssid=1
+ psk="My password"
+}
+
+
+See wpa_supplicant.conf(5).
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