** Changed in: bcmwl (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Wireless is disabled on boot
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I have this problem on Dell Inspiron 1545.
'Enable Wireless' in network manager is grayed out on boot.
I toggle the hardware button to disable wireless and run "sudo rfkill unblock
all". Now the manager shows that wireless is disabled.
I toggle the button again and run the command again. Now the
blacklisting the acer_wmi module fixed both the startup and
suspend/hibernate issues for me (b43 on Lenovo S10) as per
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/22/472
HTH
Thomas
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In the end, I went back to the b43 driver. That _also_ has a bug in
it. Even after I have worked around that, I still have to right click
and enable wireless when I start each new session. Standby and
hibernation break the wireless (seemingly irreparably) and I have to
reboot.
The difference betwe
Followup
I'm not sure whether this is a bug with the driver (bcmwl-kernel-source)
or networkmanager (network-manager-gnome).
Looking at the state of some things in the /sys hierarchy before and
after checking "enable wireless" in network manager. I'm not sure if
these are helpful or irrelevant, b
The same bug affects me (regression on upgrade from lucid to maverick),
with the same driver (bcmwl-kernel-source).
I note for the reporter (assuming the problem is actually identical)
that right-clicking on the wireless taskbar logo and ticking "Enable
Wireless" successfully brings the device bac
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