[Bug 523143] Re: Wireless RFKILL defaults to on (wireless off) and can't be turned off.

emilk jan.ptacek at gmail.com
Mon May 24 11:12:45 UTC 2010


Hi, I am on dell e6400 running
2.6.32-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 28 13:28:05 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux

this morning (after an update yesterday, have no idea what was part of that update)
my wireless adapter intel pro seemed as disabled in the gnoe network manager applet

've finded out that the rfkill list
was reporting unsynced on/off oon the dell-wifi and phy0

tried (after two hours of labouring) to restart with the physical switch
to off. and it's in sync again, wifi working.

0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
1: dell-bluetooth: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
3: hci0: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no

best jan

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Wireless RFKILL defaults to on (wireless off) and can't be turned off.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523143
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