Public bug reported:
The 'Turn off Wi-Fi to save power' setting defaults to ON.
Toggling 'Turn off Wi-Fi to save power' to OFF causes the wifi device to
be soft blocked.
BEFORE$ sudo rfkill list all
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
AFTER$ sudo rfkill list all
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Release: 18.04
$ apt-cache policy gnome-control-center
gnome-control-center:
Installed: 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
Candidate: 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
Version table:
*** 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1:3.28.1-0ubuntu1 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages
Expected behavior: Power saving for wifi will be disabled.
Actual behavior: Wifi is disabled.
** Affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
gnome-control-center power - 'Turn off Wi-Fi to save power' soft
blocks wifi device
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