From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-157515-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6A2C13877A for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:00:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 48504E0866; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:59:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-f48.google.com (mail-wg0-f48.google.com [74.125.82.48]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 10B2CE0837 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:59:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f48.google.com with SMTP id x13so1004948wgg.7 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 03:59:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=+JJyrb+flo1OlcbfqE+uDqja3oBGevI3dqmK3zTHRBY=; b=VItRDilHiNxtwi5OfcsTpc/ks2FWwZr9PaZaTtwGNvWfIfW+Avk1hktFVxfGlVpZQO FOjDPtUnVpiUziv1zidwxsisHabDqYhcrNQu1clEvZrpCu7rFHJli/1616d05/kDHUn8 MmGG110et4sCfqXaWR22nkmwq4l/IRYr8lvBosDDGju9TknT5Cbp7KlO6L9ggemDSGsh HARSuxvBxWNQrlYc8kMSJwKOrqGVje5/OqUG6+C0bITPUKmlpB7/p+MLHfPJ3YfEEmjS 8RqhstQSjdaSa09I8JSl3Kg9KcL8BhWsDRfIAtoE3Vtvhkr5OL5HXWupAQRKE8TaK3l9 AoHw== X-Received: by 10.181.5.39 with SMTP id cj7mr5776424wid.79.1406717996601; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 03:59:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dell_xps.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa. [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id hd4sm4686477wjc.28.2014.07.30.03.59.52 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 30 Jul 2014 03:59:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ideapad-laptop Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:59:46 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.12.21-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.12.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <CAHgBc-s51A2w2ooLzx8-c=WbQSBKHU8rbcq2Q8xcuyrNhS41-Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHgBc-s51A2w2ooLzx8-c=WbQSBKHU8rbcq2Q8xcuyrNhS41-Q@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2030955.peOEEXOsMg"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201407301159.48135.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 9fc87aa1-514b-4e93-9136-3f58c385c564 X-Archives-Hash: 9290ac44e342b568e77bd3325b87e888 --nextPart2030955.peOEEXOsMg Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 30 Jul 2014 11:53:25 Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > So I got a new Lenovo G50. > I found all the required drivers in kernel itself. Seems to be quite Linux > friendly so far (not installed desktop yet). >=20 > There's one problem though. The kernel module ideapad-laptop which > apparently recognizes the hotkey stuff, backlight and some other things > doesn't let me use wireless. rfkill shows it's hard blocked. Is there any > way to change this? >=20 > Some Google results tell me that this is related to the WiFi toggle via > windows. The machine never contained windows ( I bought it with freedos). >=20 > I'm not comfortable with opening it to remove CMOS battery as suggested by > yet another Google search result. What does 'rfkill enable wlan0' give you? It should be able to override an= y=20 hotkey setting. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart2030955.peOEEXOsMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAABCAAGBQJT2NAkAAoJELAdA+zwE4Ye6zgIAKkhBAXqSTXCGjrpOuvQqc8W aLl3EYDJYwaW/88YFrppYTeqngCZxyO5AK3d0VJft3T0VaZfPy65gitMnTlx6Igr A7NcjpzStqhbLUEo5DtoOe5D3Z7wMQBkpmeEO76gpUbwWPBrX/nVM0zriNGUGMhR WNiSdTRe/QIIZEQdftZyiGdTBOXUEiWxAi55ib+QmALzBfiTfc4D5nBUcOs226KD y9bfWfBWIbkZUZcrcWBPep6zzZVhLeU1q2KlJtCPigNjQjhRcH85vvtQ19JQCdkz K4WO0gGv7YzfCyeFzA4CnMKj9Hj9M0ahS4JaNfd7A1gt5vAFZlz0hlz2uVdgCnE= =lHam -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2030955.peOEEXOsMg--