You got me again Rodrigo lol. same thing. I took a leap of faith and tried it. sure enough, as soon as i hit the button again it unlocks. Thanks
buzzma...@buzzmandt-laptop:~$ sudo su [sudo] password for buzzmandt: r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 0 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill1/state <== 1 ---------- wifi switch - locked up ---------- wifi switch again - unlocked r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 0 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill1/state <== 2 ---------- wifi switch again - no lock up r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 1 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill1/state <== 2 ------------- again r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 0 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill1/state <== 2 ----------- doesn't change rfkill1 from 2, only changes rfkill0 r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# modprobe ath5k r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 1 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill1/state <== 2 ------------- r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# modprobe -r -f ath5k r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# modprobe ath5k r...@buzzmandt-laptop:/home/buzzmandt# tail /sys/class/rfkill/*/state ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state <== 1 ==> /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill2/state <== 1 active wifi at 1 and 1 respectively -- atheros wifi not working with kernel 2.6.31-1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395565 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs