Am 18.02.2010 02:19, schrieb f...@kokkinizita.net: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 05:36:31PM -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote: > >> Isn't this what rfkill is for? >> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Documentation/rfkill > > You're right: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/rfkill/rfkill0/state > controls the wifi device. Problem solved.
Use the rfkill utility from core. It will display the rfkill devices and modify their state. As James said, using the sysfs interface is depreacted and it will disappear soon. If you want to avoid deactivating your wireless by accident, I guess you need to modify the settings of the ACPI module like mentioned in the other subthread.
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