[Olsr-users] olsrd on Android

Henning Rogge (spam-protected)
Tue May 26 14:22:07 CEST 2015


On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Dan O'Keeffe <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> Hey,
>
>>
>>>> Main "gotcha" for android is the lack of Wifi Adhoc-Mode on most
>>>> android phones. https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=82
>
> Out of interest, why do you think Google don't support it?

I have no clue.

> FYI, I found an interesting site
> (http://www.thinktube.com/index.php/tech-en/android/wifi-ibss) with a
> list of several Android devices they claim to have got ad-hoc wifi
> working for (albeit using CyanogenMod):

Most of the mentioned devices are ancient...

> Having never used CyanogenMod
> before, would the android olsrd app/packages just work as is on CyanogenMod?

Olsrd doesn't care about the android software above the Linux core. So
it should "work" for some definition of work.

Henning




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