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[217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id cb8sm19636750wib.0.2012.01.28.11.08.15 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:08:16 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lost wireless network Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:08:17 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.0.6-gentoo; KDE/4.7.4; x86_64; ; ) References: <20120128111152.M70971@xvalheru.org> <20120128125217.M89623@xvalheru.org> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart6418719.g8GRlBfSCq"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201201281908.26945.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 7145b941-9706-4cd1-89a7-f0000a590b21 X-Archives-Hash: 87592a2dfb929eef71716de53bbf4dd0 --nextPart6418719.g8GRlBfSCq Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Saturday 28 Jan 2012 17:00:35 Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s wrote: > On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 6:52 AM, pat wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:46:37 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote > >=20 > >> Am 28.01.2012 12:38, schrieb pat: > >> > Hi, > >> >=20 > >> > I've used wireless network about half of a year ago. Now I need it a= nd > >> > it doesn't start :-( My gentoo is up to date. > >> >=20 > >> > I'm using network manager (and it's nm-applet). > >> >=20 > >> > Wireless info: > >> > description: Wireless interface > >> > product: WiFi Link 6000 Series > >> > vendor: Intel Corporation > >> > capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical > >> > wireless configuration: broadcast=3Dyes driver=3Diwlagn > >> > driverversion=3D3.0.6-tuxonice firmware=3D9.221.4.1 build 25532 late= ncy=3D0 > >> > link=3Dno multicast=3Dyes wireless=3DIEEE 802.11abgn > >> >=20 > >> > After switching on, the dmesg says: > >> > iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio. > >> > usb 2-1.7: new full speed USB device number 78 using ehci_hcd > >> >=20 > >> > but wireless control doesn't indicate that it's on and nm-applies sa= ys > >> > the wireless is disabled by hw switch. > >> >=20 > >> > It worked on tuxonice-sources-2.6.38-r1 but now it doesn't work on it > >> > too :-( Current kernel is tuxonice-sources-3.0.6 (planing upgrade to > >> > 3.0.17, but only with wireless :-) ). > >> >=20 > >> > Please, could someone help me? I have no idea where to start :-\ > >> >=20 > >> > Thanks > >> >=20 > >> > Pat > >>=20 > >> Do you have the rfkill module loaded? > >>=20 > >> Regards, > >> Florian Philipp > >=20 > > Yes. > > rfkill 15504 1 cfg80211 >=20 > I think Florian meant the rfkill package: >=20 > net-wireless/rfkill >=20 > Install it, and run "rfkill list"; mine says: >=20 > # rfkill list > 0: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > 1: sony-bluetooth: Bluetooth > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > 3: phy0: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > 31: hci0: Bluetooth > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no >=20 > As you can see, all of them say "Hard blocked: no". If in your case > one says "Hard blocked: yes", you can change it with "rfkill unblock > wlan0", for example. =2E.. or pushing the wireless button on the machine? =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart6418719.g8GRlBfSCq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk8kR6oACgkQVTDTR3kpaLZevQCdFi5cpNWiJXX+xKJMZLx4AWaX 7s0AoLPScYeBFdiU/VEgU4SpFg78dE6F =8H9f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart6418719.g8GRlBfSCq--