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charles17
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 Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:43 pm Post subject: |
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Another valgrind -v dhcpcd -dB with wext disabled.
The interface seems to be up but dhcpcd will not get started | Quote: | $ ifconfig -v wlp8s0
wlp8s0: flags=4099<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
ether xxxxxxxxxx txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 |
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charles17
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| Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:58 pm Post subject: |
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| Quote: | $ wpa_cli status
Selected interface 'wlp8s0'
wpa_state=DISCONNECTED
address=xxxxxxxxxx |
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charles17
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| Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 2:35 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks for advice. How could I analyse in order to get a useful error message?
wpa_supplicant is compiled like: | Quote: | * Found these USE flags for net-wireless/wpa_supplicant-2.0-r2:
U I
- - ap : Add support for access point mode
- - dbus : Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc)
- - eap-sim : Add support for EAP-SIM authentication algorithm
- - fasteap : Add support for FAST-EAP authentication algorithm
- - gnutls : Add support for net-libs/gnutls (TLS 1.0 and SSL 3.0 support)
- - p2p : Add support for Wi-Fi Direct mode
+ + qt4 : Add support for the Qt GUI/Application Toolkit version 4.x
+ + readline : Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
- - smartcard : Add support for smartcards
+ + ssl : Add support for Secure Socket Layer connections
- - wimax : Add support for Wimax EAP-PEER authentication algorithm
+ + wps : Add support for Wi-Fi Protected Setup |
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charles17
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| Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2014 2:37 pm Post subject: |
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| charles17 wrote: | No, it's another problem.
| Code: | $ su -c "ifconfig wlp8s0 up"
Password:
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not possible due to RF-kill
$ /usr/sbin/rfkill list
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
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And the button stopped working. I have to check what's wrong here. |
Simple reason, worth to notice. This laptop (Compaq nc 6320) has a physical rfkill button with blue LED, but also it receives "Hard blocked: yes" when the ethernet is plugged. |
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