flecktor <nahu...@cs.bgu.ac.il> writes: > In reply to this post by Matthias Apitz > I was able to disable/re-enable wifi with following lines, I did > however not have the time to check the impact on battery life.... > > # using Atheros wmiconfig command to disable wlan > ./wmiconfig -i eth0 --wlan disable > > # To re-enable wlan: > ./wmiconfig -i eth0 --wlan enable > # set re-association mode 0 : do send disassoc when reassociation > ./wmiconfig -i eth0 --setreassocmode 0 > # now try to reconnect wlan using gui > iwlist eth0 scan
These commands are not what a sane user wants to disable and enable wifi and save power. For FSO-based distros, read FSO_Resources wikipage, for all others i advice to learn binding/unbinding trick or just module load/unload. -- Be free, use free (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) software! mailto:fercer...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
