Arch Linux

Description:
extra/wicd doesnt support ad-hoc network.

Additional info:
* wicd 1.7.0

Reason:
wicd use iwconfig to get the bssid of ap.
iwconfig use access point for normal network, and cell for ad-hoc network.
wicd cannot get the wireless, then disconnect it.

Possible Patch:
--- wicd-1.7.0/wicd/wnettools.py 2010-01-15 12:49:11.000000000 +0800
+++ wicd-1.7.0.patched/wicd/wnettools.py 2010-12-12 03:50:31.000000000 +0800
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ wpa2_pattern = re.compile('(WPA2)', _re_

#iwconfig-only regular expressions.
ip_pattern = re.compile(r'inet [Aa]d?dr[^.]*:([^.]*\.[^.]*\.[^.]*\.[0-9]*)', re.S)
-bssid_pattern = re.compile('.*Access Point: (([0-9A-Z]{2}:){5}[0-9A-Z]{2})', _re_mode)
+bssid_pattern = re.compile('.*[(Access Point)|(Cell)]: (([0-9A-Z]{2}:){5}[0-9A-Z]{2})', _re_mode)
bitrate_pattern = re.compile('.*Bit Rate[=:](.*?/s)', _re_mode)
opmode_pattern = re.compile('.*Mode:(.*?) ', _re_mode)
authmethods_pattern = re.compile('.*Authentication capabilities :\n(.*?)Current', _re_mode)

Although it should be reported to upstream, but i cannot find a possible way to upstream...