[User] Openwireless software releases

Marc Bejarano openwireless.org at beej.org
Mon Dec 8 18:22:11 PST 2014


hi ranga,

thanks for the info.  thankfully, the setup is pretty painless, so
it's not too much bother to do it once more :)

did you see this part of my last message?
> also, i'm no longer able to change my Private WiFi channel bandwidth from
> 20 to 40.  is there a issue tracker in use where i can report this?

thanks,
marc

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Ranga Krishnan <ranga at eff.org> wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
>   After I sent the release email I realized that the option to retain
> settings was not enabled in the prior build, so what you are
> observing is now expected behavior.
>
>   Unfortunately, this means you will have to go through setup
> again. Sorry !
>
>   The other bad news is that you will need to do the same for
> the upcoming alpha. However for updates following the alpha,
> settings should be retained. Sorry for the inconvenience.
>
> Cheers,
> Ranga
>
>
> On Dec 8, 2014, at 5:31 PM, Marc Bejarano <openwireless.org at beej.org> wrote:
>
>> hi ranga,
>>
>> thanks for your work!
>>
>> > There was an openwireless router software release yesterday. This as to fix a few bugs.
>>
>> > please report :
>> > (a) If your router did not auto-update
>>
>> it looks like my router did auto-update.  it now shows a Software Version date of 2014-11-26 16:51:51 UTC whereas it used to show a date with 2014-08-01.  i note that the Software Version didn't change.  was that intentional?
>>
>> > (b) If you lost any customizations you made
>>
>> i lost all the customizations i'd made and had to reconfigure from scratch.  i wasn't subscribed to this email list so the way i knew something was up was that my private SSID was no longer showing up on my devices.
>>
>> also, i'm no longer able to change my Private WiFi channel bandwidth from
>> 20 to 40.  is there a issue tracker in use where i can report this?
>>
>> cheers,
>> marc
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