gnu: wpa-supplicant: Add netdev group dbus policy.

The patch allows users in netdev group to control wpa-supplicant via D-Bus
interface.

* gnu/packages/admin.scm (wpa-supplicant)[source]: Add dbus policy patch.
* gnu/packages/patches/wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch: New file.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>
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Sergey Trofimov 2023-01-29 21:06:31 +01:00 committed by Andrew Tropin
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@ -2222,6 +2222,10 @@ (define-public wpa-supplicant
(name "wpa-supplicant")
(inputs (modify-inputs (package-inputs wpa-supplicant-minimal)
(prepend dbus)))
(source (origin
(inherit (package-source wpa-supplicant-minimal))
(patches (search-patches
"wpa-supplicant-dbus-group-policy.patch"))))
(arguments
(substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments wpa-supplicant-minimal)
((#:phases phases)

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@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
Borrowed from debian, allows users in netdev group to control wpa-supplicant
via D-Bus.
Description: Debian does not use pam_console but uses group membership
to control access to D-Bus. Activating both options in the conf file
makes it work on Debian and Ubuntu.
Author: Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=15;bug=412179
---
--- a/wpa_supplicant/dbus/dbus-wpa_supplicant.conf
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/dbus/dbus-wpa_supplicant.conf
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
<allow send_interface="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/>
<allow receive_sender="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1" receive_type="signal"/>
</policy>
+ <policy group="netdev">
+ <allow send_destination="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/>
+ <allow send_interface="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1"/>
+ <allow receive_sender="fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1" receive_type="signal"/>
+ </policy>
<policy context="default">
<deny own="fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"/>
<deny send_destination="fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"/>