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Description of problem: This is not really a bug of wpa_supplicant per say, but the wpa_gui package (or binary) is missing from rhel 6. How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Try to find the wpa_gui package in rhel 6. yum whatprovides */wpa_gui => No Matches found rpm -ql wpa_supplicant | grep gui => /usr/share/man/man8/wpa_gui.8.gz Hmm, the manual is shipped but not the actual application. Actual results: There is no wpa_gui (separate package/included in any package) for rhel 6. Expected results: An wpa_gui package or included in wpa_supplicant. Additional info:
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. If you would like it considered as an exception in the current release, please ask your support representative.
Since RHEL 6.2 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as exception or blocker. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
wpa_gui is not shipped in RHEL6. We have however fixed the bug about the manpage by removing the manpage from the package (bug 672976).