[arch-general] WLAN

[Christian Rebischke]

On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 10:56:15PM +0100, Silvio Siefke wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> i've installed Arch Linux today on Desktop (HP Elitebook 2540p) but 
> wifi work not. I become message "Wireless networks disabled by hardware
> switch"
> 
> Have someone an idea what can do? 
> 
> Thank you
> Silvio
> 
> [siefke at sisibox ~]$ rfkill list
> 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
> 	Soft blocked: no
> 	Hard blocked: yes
> 2: hci0: Bluetooth
> 	Soft blocked: no
> 	Hard blocked: no


Hello Silvio,
rfkill was already the right direction. You have to unblock the phy0
device via rfkill. Try `rfkill unblock 0` This should work.

cheers,

chris
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