Re: networkmanager can not enable wireless scanning

2013-09-27 Thread LovelyLich
Hi Larry,
>From your information , and I have googled this bug
report:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/938630,
and I have tried `rmmod acer-wmi`, the nm's "enable wireless" button
now is not unchecked again( great !), but nm still cannot scan for
wireless ssid. sadly :(

Thanks.

2013/9/27 LovelyLich :
> 2013/9/27 Larry Finger :
>> On 09/26/2013 09:38 PM, LovelyLich wrote:
>>>
>>> 2013/9/27 Dan Williams :
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 15:09 +0800, LovelyLich wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Larry for your help.
>>>>> iwconfig shows a wireless device.
>>>>> here is my output :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What is the "rfkill list" output if, as root, you run "rfkill unblock
>>>> wifi"?
>>>>
>>>> Dan
>>>>
>>> Thanks Dan, the output is :
>>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill unblock all
>>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill list
>>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>>  Soft blocked: yes
>>>  Hard blocked: no
>>> 1: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>>  Soft blocked: no
>>>  Hard blocked: no
>>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer#
>>>
>>>
>>> sorry i am not familiar with this aspect, so i can only do what you
>>> tell me to do , and can not think more things.
>>
>>
>> Is your computer built by Acer? I think I remember a case where the module
>> acer-wmi got loaded on a laptop built by a different manufacturer, and it
>> caused exactly this kind of problem.
>>
>> Larry
>>
>>
> Hi Larry,
> My laptop is brought from asus, but here is my lsmod output, and I can
> see acer-wmi and asus-wmi are loaded. Is this the root of my problem?
>
> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# lsmod
> Module  Size  Used by
> nfnetlink_queue17875  0
> nfnetlink_log  17746  0
> nfnetlink  13977  2 nfnetlink_log,nfnetlink_queue
> nf_conntrack_netbios_ns12665  0
> nf_conntrack_broadcast12527  1 nf_conntrack_netbios_ns
> ipt_MASQUERADE 12880  1
> ip6table_nat   13015  1
> nf_nat_ipv613213  1 ip6table_nat
> ip6table_mangle12700  1
> ip6t_REJECT12939  2
> vmnet  55808  17
> nf_conntrack_ipv6  18782  24
> nf_defrag_ipv6 18205  1 nf_conntrack_ipv6
> ppdev  17635  0
> parport_pc 28048  0
> parport40425  2 ppdev,parport_pc
> iptable_nat13011  1
> nf_nat_ipv413199  1 iptable_nat
> fuse   82124  3
> nf_nat 25743  5
> ipt_MASQUERADE,nf_nat_ipv4,nf_nat_ipv6,ip6table_nat,iptable_nat
> vsock  48567  0
> iptable_mangle 12695  1
> vmci   89912  2 vsock
> nf_conntrack_ipv4  14808  20
> nf_defrag_ipv4 12673  1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
> xt_conntrack   12760  42
> nf_conntrack   86376  11
> nf_conntrack_netbios_ns,ipt_MASQUERADE,nf_nat,nf_nat_ipv4,nf_nat_ipv6,xt_conntrack,ip6table_nat,nf_conntrack_broadcast,iptable_nat,nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack_ipv6
> ebtable_filter 12827  0
> vmmon  76081  3
> ebtables   30758  1 ebtable_filter
> bnep   19704  2
> bluetooth 356483  5 bnep
> ip6table_filter12815  1
> ip6_tables 26808  3 ip6table_filter,ip6table_mangle,ip6table_nat
> snd_hda_codec_realtek46058  1
> snd_hda_codec_hdmi 41153  1
> snd_hda_intel  44037  5
> snd_hda_codec 178706  3
> snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel
> snd_hwdep  17650  1 snd_hda_codec
> acpi_cpufreq   19612  0
> mperf  12607  1 acpi_cpufreq
> snd_seq64849  0
> coretemp   13435  0
> snd_seq_device 14136  1 snd_seq
> snd_pcm98071  3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
> snd_page_alloc 18268  2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel
> kvm_intel 133627  0
> alx68379  0
> snd_timer  28698  2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
> arc4   12608  2
> kvm   439238  1 kvm_intel
> compat 13168  1 alx
> uvcvideo   81017  0
> videobuf2_vmalloc  13163  1 uvcvideo
> ath9k 151095  0
> ath9k_common   13648  1 ath9k
> ath9k_hw  416942  2 ath9k_common,ath9k
> acer_wmi   32522  0  <A
> ath  

Re: networkmanager can not enable wireless scanning

2013-09-26 Thread LovelyLich
2013/9/27 Larry Finger :
> On 09/26/2013 09:38 PM, LovelyLich wrote:
>>
>> 2013/9/27 Dan Williams :
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 15:09 +0800, LovelyLich wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Larry for your help.
>>>> iwconfig shows a wireless device.
>>>> here is my output :
>>>
>>>
>>> What is the "rfkill list" output if, as root, you run "rfkill unblock
>>> wifi"?
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>> Thanks Dan, the output is :
>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill unblock all
>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill list
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>  Soft blocked: yes
>>  Hard blocked: no
>> 1: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>  Soft blocked: no
>>  Hard blocked: no
>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer#
>>
>>
>> sorry i am not familiar with this aspect, so i can only do what you
>> tell me to do , and can not think more things.
>
>
> Is your computer built by Acer? I think I remember a case where the module
> acer-wmi got loaded on a laptop built by a different manufacturer, and it
> caused exactly this kind of problem.
>
> Larry
>
>
Hi Larry,
My laptop is brought from asus, but here is my lsmod output, and I can
see acer-wmi and asus-wmi are loaded. Is this the root of my problem?

[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# lsmod
Module  Size  Used by
nfnetlink_queue17875  0
nfnetlink_log  17746  0
nfnetlink  13977  2 nfnetlink_log,nfnetlink_queue
nf_conntrack_netbios_ns12665  0
nf_conntrack_broadcast12527  1 nf_conntrack_netbios_ns
ipt_MASQUERADE 12880  1
ip6table_nat   13015  1
nf_nat_ipv613213  1 ip6table_nat
ip6table_mangle12700  1
ip6t_REJECT12939  2
vmnet  55808  17
nf_conntrack_ipv6  18782  24
nf_defrag_ipv6 18205  1 nf_conntrack_ipv6
ppdev  17635  0
parport_pc 28048  0
parport40425  2 ppdev,parport_pc
iptable_nat13011  1
nf_nat_ipv413199  1 iptable_nat
fuse   82124  3
nf_nat 25743  5
ipt_MASQUERADE,nf_nat_ipv4,nf_nat_ipv6,ip6table_nat,iptable_nat
vsock  48567  0
iptable_mangle 12695  1
vmci   89912  2 vsock
nf_conntrack_ipv4  14808  20
nf_defrag_ipv4 12673  1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
xt_conntrack   12760  42
nf_conntrack   86376  11
nf_conntrack_netbios_ns,ipt_MASQUERADE,nf_nat,nf_nat_ipv4,nf_nat_ipv6,xt_conntrack,ip6table_nat,nf_conntrack_broadcast,iptable_nat,nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack_ipv6
ebtable_filter 12827  0
vmmon  76081  3
ebtables   30758  1 ebtable_filter
bnep   19704  2
bluetooth 356483  5 bnep
ip6table_filter12815  1
ip6_tables 26808  3 ip6table_filter,ip6table_mangle,ip6table_nat
snd_hda_codec_realtek46058  1
snd_hda_codec_hdmi 41153  1
snd_hda_intel  44037  5
snd_hda_codec 178706  3
snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel
snd_hwdep  17650  1 snd_hda_codec
acpi_cpufreq   19612  0
mperf  12607  1 acpi_cpufreq
snd_seq64849  0
coretemp   13435  0
snd_seq_device 14136  1 snd_seq
snd_pcm98071  3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
snd_page_alloc 18268  2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel
kvm_intel 133627  0
alx68379  0
snd_timer  28698  2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
arc4   12608  2
kvm   439238  1 kvm_intel
compat 13168  1 alx
uvcvideo   81017  0
videobuf2_vmalloc  13163  1 uvcvideo
ath9k 151095  0
ath9k_common   13648  1 ath9k
ath9k_hw  416942  2 ath9k_common,ath9k
acer_wmi   32522  0  <A
ath23142  3 ath9k_common,ath9k,ath9k_hw
mac80211  595898  1 ath9k
snd79388  19
snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_device
asus_nb_wmi16990  0
asus_wmi   24071  1 asus_nb_wmi <B
sparse_keymap  13584  2 acer_wmi,asus_wmi
iTCO_wdt   13480  0
iTCO_vendor_support13419  1 iTCO_wdt
soundcore  14491  1 snd
videobuf2_memops   13161  1 videobuf2_vmalloc
mdio   13435  1 alx
videobuf2_core 38773  1 uvcvideo
crc32_pclmul   13113  0
crc32c_intel   22079  0
ghash_clmulni_intel13259  0
mei70788  0
videodev  121804  2 uvcvideo,videobuf2_core
ata_generic129

Re: networkmanager can not enable wireless scanning

2013-09-26 Thread LovelyLich
2013/9/27 Dan Williams :
> On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 15:09 +0800, LovelyLich wrote:
>> Thanks Larry for your help.
>> iwconfig shows a wireless device.
>> here is my output :
>
> What is the "rfkill list" output if, as root, you run "rfkill unblock
> wifi"?
>
> Dan
>
Thanks Dan, the output is :
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill unblock all
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill list
0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer#


sorry i am not familiar with this aspect, so i can only do what you
tell me to do , and can not think more things.
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Re: networkmanager can not enable wireless scanning

2013-09-26 Thread LovelyLich
Thanks Larry for your help.
iwconfig shows a wireless device.
here is my output :

this dmesg -c output is the only output when i click the 'enable
wireless' button(of course, it automaticly unchecked again. :( )
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# dmesg -c
[  434.786071] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlp3s0: link is not ready

And other command output is below, thanks .

[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# rfkill list
0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# iwconfig
wlp3s0IEEE 802.11bgn  ESSID:off/any
  Mode:Managed  Access Point: Not-Associated   Tx-Power=16 dBm
  Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
  Encryption key:off
  Power Management:on

vmnet8no wireless extensions.

p4p2  no wireless extensions.

lono wireless extensions.

vmnet1no wireless extensions.

[root@localhost]/home/codedancer#

2013/9/26 Larry Finger :
> On 09/25/2013 09:28 PM, LovelyLich wrote:
>>
>> Hi list,
>> When I click 'enable wireless', nm will automaticly uncheck the button
>> before 'enable wireless'.
>> Even if I try to boot with  ubuntu 13.04 livecd , it still cannot
>> enable wireless.
>> here is my laptop info from fedora:
>> lspci -v
>> 03:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network
>> Adapter (rev 01)
>>  Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device 6627
>>  Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
>>  Memory at f790 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
>>  Expansion ROM at f798 [disabled] [size=64K]
>>  Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
>>  Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/4 Maskable+ 64bit+
>>  Capabilities: [70] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
>>  Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
>>  Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
>>  Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
>>  Kernel driver in use: ath9k
>>
>> ethtool -i :
>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer# ethtool -i wlp3s0
>> driver: ath9k
>> version: 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64
>> firmware-version: N/A
>> bus-info: :03:00.0
>> supports-statistics: yes
>> supports-test: no
>> supports-eeprom-access: no
>> supports-register-dump: no
>> supports-priv-flags: no
>> [root@localhost]/home/codedancer#
>>
>> Please help me , thanks .
>> if you need more info, just let me know.
>
>
> Two things that suppress wireless come to mind.
>
> Does iwconfig show a wireless device? If not, you may be missing the
> necessary firmware. Check the output of dmesg to see if there are any
> messages regarding missing firmware.
>
> Does "rfkill list" show anything blocked?
>
> Larry
>
>
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networkmanager can not enable wireless scanning

2013-09-25 Thread LovelyLich
Hi list,
When I click 'enable wireless', nm will automaticly uncheck the button
before 'enable wireless'.
Even if I try to boot with  ubuntu 13.04 livecd , it still cannot
enable wireless.
here is my laptop info from fedora:
lspci -v
03:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network
Adapter (rev 01)
Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device 6627
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
Memory at f790 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
Expansion ROM at f798 [disabled] [size=64K]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/4 Maskable+ 64bit+
Capabilities: [70] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
Kernel driver in use: ath9k

ethtool -i :
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer# ethtool -i wlp3s0
driver: ath9k
version: 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64
firmware-version: N/A
bus-info: :03:00.0
supports-statistics: yes
supports-test: no
supports-eeprom-access: no
supports-register-dump: no
supports-priv-flags: no
[root@localhost]/home/codedancer#

Please help me , thanks .
if you need more info, just let me know.
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