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> On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:30:26 +0100
> Neil Bothwick <neil@(protected):

> > preup() {
> >   [[ ${IFACE} == "wlan0" ]] && iwconfig wlan0 txpower on
> >   return 0
> > }
>
> Thanks much. That works nicely. I had tried
>
> iwconfig_wlan0="txpower on"
>
> In /etc/conf.d/net, as the wireless.example file suggested that as a
> way to use iwconfig commands, but it didn't work. The power would
> be turned on, but the card couldn't successfully connect to an AP.
> Maybe using preup() causes the power to be on sooner?

Never mind the question -- it's clear from the init script's output
that preup() is called before anything else. As if it shouldn't have
been clear to me just by reading "preup". ;)


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